St Mary High School - Astrolabe Yearbook (Jackson, MI)

 - Class of 1948

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Hxchard B1 ln p Herberf L Ll Davxd Cas Iames Malone ,I George Eder Charles Gumb rt Karl Grexmel Doylene Brown . .S AC . 3 ' w .L Charles McDermott A Q God sent Hts Smgers upon earth Wxth songs of sadness and of muth That they mlght touch the hearts of men Longfellow The Smgers. And bring them back to heaven again. 1948 sim Sf Mary Hugh School Jackson Michigan Published by the Seniors of R! Rev Msgr Frankl Hardy When they leave the1r desks for the last tlme to Jom the great band ot Gods followers the graduates of l948 wxll carry wlth them the memory of a man who has done much for thelr beneflt Mons1gnor Frank I Hardy pastor of St Mary pansh has been the1r counselor and thelr gu1de He has glven them an xdeal to a1m for a goal to reach He has stralghtened them out when thelr xdeas have gone astray and has shown them the true road to Heaven The Monslgnors hard work has made possl ble the completlon ot many of Mons1gnor Culll nanes Wlshes Partlcularly has he done so 1n the beautlful decoratlon of the church recently completed by Daprato Stud1os of Chlcaqo MOHSIQDOT Hardy s great love for the Blessed lowlng h1s example the students and parrsh loners are QIVIHQ spec1al attenuon to Mary and to the causes for whrch she pleads Thls pansh 1S 1ndeed proud to bear one ot her most beaut1 ful txtles St Mary Star of the Sea Through the last four years, Monsignor Hardy Mother is certainly the key to his success. Fol- 5 Ee fccztzon In recogrutton ot the debt whxch we can never fully repay we the class ot 1948 rn a spint ot grateful appreciauon. snncerely and proudly dedlcate thxs book to The Sxsters of Chanty who have labored unceasxngly to lnstxll m us the fundamental pnncxples of rehgmous moral and intellectual development. They have guxded us safely through showmg us me right from wrong dxstm guxshmg the worthwhile from the worth ess They who have devoted their lives to the servxce ot God have been an mspx ration to us and thls 18 our way of say mg Thank you 6 the inevitable problems of early youth. l . Reverend John E Madden Born and reared in St Joseph Mich igan Father Green attended St Joseph grade and high schools there He then entered St Joseph Seminary at Grand Rapids From here he went to Cin cinnati where he attended St Gregory and St Mary College Father was or damned November 8 I946 and his first permanent assignment was St Mary Jackson Mainly his parish duties consist of making sick calls and giving instruc tions Father lists photography as a favor ite hobby and spent a good deal of time at it while in the seminary Also in terested in fishing he finds little time for it now as his duties keep him busy Truly Father Green is a fisherman of men Father Madden was born in Muncie, Indiana and received his education at St. Matthew high school, Flint, Mich- igan, Sacred Heart Seminary, Detroit, Mt. St. Mary, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Catholic University of America, Wash- ington D. C. After ordination in l94O Father Madden was sent to St Philip Battle Creek where he remained a year before entering the Army Air Corps as chaplain During the l5 months spent in the Army Father Madden was stationed at Drew Field Tampa Florida and spent some time at Fort Dix New Jersey Following his dis charge from the Army Father went to Resurrection in Lansing and then came to St Mary August 30 1944 Deeply interested in competitive sports Father has coached several out standing teams while here and is now acting athletic director Possessing a likable personality Father has made many friends among the student body and members of the parish Reverend M Joseph Green 1 1 ' I I I 1 1 ' ' 1 . , , . 1 1 . I ' , . 1 ' 1 1 1 I , . . . , 1 fl H 1hc'nf1t 5 Blolocy EHCJIISII 91-10 r Mathvmwt Litm Enqhsl Hxslory Rt Rm F1'armI Hardy Rex erend Iohn E Madden IX Smster Mary Martha A J rx 4 1 . 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' tlz cz Song gn Cglzeu' Hearts ,c ,gy 4 gi -lynn-5-4'1 ',,.-1 Davud Cash Worth makes the man The effucuency and hus general qualutues of leader shup made hum the students popular chouce for school presudent A bug hand un every actuvuty pue has Dave who eduted the school paper and acted as advertusung manager for the yearbook But he s never too busy to be a fune lustener and a good advusor uf you have troubles LW ir? ffil Doylene Brown Laugh when I laugh I seek no other fame A task by Doyle us always done well The student body recognuzed thus and made her secretary of the hugh school lf she lukes and apprecuates a uoke or wutty re mark she wull laugh heartuly and unaflectedly Because she us always ready to apologuze for a wrong and wullung to co operate fully Doyle gets along peaceably wuth everyone Lute for her us one uong fe ture tor she eduts thus sectuon t The Maruner Kathryn Neubecker The angels were palnYecl fan to look hke you Thus tall blue eyed blonde has the rare asset of beung able to lusten She lukes to talk lbut dont we all l and her subject matter us always unterestung and as varued as her actuvutues Kat us a cheerleader an artust for all pub lucatuons an honor student and an unfaulung booster for every school endeavor Her work wuth the annual maga zune druve deserves honorable mentuon Ruchard Bushop Whatever he did was done wuth so much ease In hum alone twas natural to please Thus seruous munded though fun lovung young man us noted for hus outstandung abulutues especually un sports But dustunctuon does not stop there Duck us a good stu dent and proved a capable co edutor of the yearbook He has a fruendly word for everyone us quuet and unassumung and does not waste hus turne Hus deeds prove hus worth and hus popularuty others recognutuon of ut we ,, . . . 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SS A Robert Auer Look' He s wmdlng up the watch of hls wlt By and by It will strike A tar reachmg humor whlch avolds no opportunuty for making a funny remark glves Moose hrs reputa tnon for wnttnness Some of hrs bursts requure a lnttle thought and explanatlon but eventually the light comes and Robert Auer has agaun defended hrs tutle The Wnt A close hanrcut crowns a tune bram and a quuck eye Mary Baughman Vnrtue and knowledge are endowments greater than nobleness and ruches Mnnnle by nuckname ns thus understanding and pataent lnstener Mmnne ns also gutted an the other slde of conversatuon and us capable of glvung emphasls and creatung Interest by employnng sharp orugmal expres slons Leigh Brown Amongst the sons of men hes known He dares be rust to good deeds not his own A perpetual gran and short blonde hanr are the fa mllrar features of Bud who seems to be everywhere at the same tnme He as present at all sports events and can always gnve you the latest dope Because of hrs even dusposltnon and fnendly manner Lengh ns always a welcome fngure Nancy Bmsack Attempt the end and never stand to doubt Nothmg s so hard but search will fund It out The sayung A frnend nn need ns a tnend nndeed exemplnfued In Nancy who IS a credit to St Mary She s always doung something nuce for someone and expects no recogmtuon Neglectung no dutles accepting all cond: tuons umprovmg them when at all possuble are the works of Nancy Yi Kenneth Bunting Cupld is a knavish lad Thus to make poor females mad Carefree and easy going is well illustrated by Ken it e odo oi w He has an in satiable interest in argyle socks of any shape size or color So just learn to knit if you want to win favoritism with Ken' Bookkeeping keeps him bookish and will aid the business career he s planning Philip Comerford gl profess not talking: only this, Let each man do his est. Looking at Phil is pleasant, but talking to him holds even a greater pleasure, Though he is intelligent and stu- dious very often he can act the part of a clownt This rare combination makes him a must at every social gathering, Friendliness and a congenial manner Chafee. terize him to all. Delores Cavender Sllence un woman is like speech nn man It has been said that quiet persons are deep think ers This proves true with Delores who thinks before she speaks She is a quiet but efficient worker so quiet that one has to remember to miss her if illness causes ab sence She discovered a new interest when students were taught square dancing Rosemary Corwin A life that leads melodious days This earnest young girl capable of all that placed upon her She is a pleasant reliable worker faith ful to her word Her interest in good books has helped her attain a high place intellectually and we expect her to go far She is deeply interested in things musical and plays the violin sf x, , X Kyo t tg W ,. 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Ann Desnoyer Pleasant to talk wrth Pleasant to walk wrth And plea Sant to thunk of too always wrllrng to help a frrend Though she wrll confrde to a sympathrzrng lrstener Ann rs defrnrtely rndependent A sense of humor lurks rust beneath the surface and rt takes very lrttle to awaken rt She needed rt rn her monthly task of rntervrewrng students rn the news for the school paper Also hers was the task of collectrng recordrng and marlrng canceled stamps to the Indra mrs srons every month Leo Drongowskr Mrne honor rs my life both grow rn one Leo returned to St Mary after a brref stay rn the Merchant Marrnes He rs always wrllrng to defend hrs belrefs and nothrng rs more enjoyable to hrm than a frrendly argument Leo has the unfortunate habrt of blushrng when pleased or embarrassed but rt looks very good wrth hrs blonde Curly harr Hrs polrteness and de pendabrlrty has made hrm many new frrends a-lg X 'QQ- VC George Eder O, mrschrel' thou art swrtt to enter rn the thoughts of man Malnurrrtron rn the fun dret has nothrng to do wrth George Thrs has made hrm a mrld example of Peck s Bad Boy Not really bad of course but full of fun rn the true St Mary style wrthout hurtrng anyone For a long trme successrve rnrurres rn sports kept George from dorng what he lrkes best serve Mass A more wrllrng worker on the yearbook we had none, and any rob was tackled by hrm wrth zest Barbara Elzr Lrke-but oh' how drfferent Barb grves the rmpressron of berng reserved and quret but only to her close assocrates does she reveal her true character Talkrng rs her favorrte hobby and the subrects are varred and colorful In her frrst taste of dramatrcs as St Catherrne Laboure Barb drscovered that stage frrght rnhrbrts speech but Stabrlrty can manage both nrcely She has and she drd X K ,, . . . I , ,, ,X ' . f ,, . 1 in If A ,gs i K t, , 'ff ' A sr ff-gf ,rf rv I X Small in stature,. big .in heart is Annie, for she. is 4 - 4 or vm ' 1 5 ' ' A l MQ D . , I . . . , . , . . . x 5 A . -u A . . , 13 Rose Ann Fox Those best can bear reproot who rnerut prause A task placed un Rose Ann s capable hands us sure to be accomplushed un an effucuent and neat manner She us an excellent puanust but lays no claum to temperament She us a leadung alto un the gurls chour and presudent of the St Mary Thespuan Troupe Karl Greumel Knowledge as proud that he has learned so much Wus dom us humble that he knows no more Sure to hut the mark of success Karl has the deter munatuon understandung courage and untellugence t follow a thung through Wuth all hus outstandung abulutues no room us found un Karl for conceut All acknowledge hus quuckness un realuzung and apprecuatung the truly good thungs un lute Charles Gumbert Lute us a lest, and all thungs show ut, I thought so once and now I know ut Wherever the place, whenever the tume, we always fund Charlue un the mudst of the actuon takung part un a uovual manner He manages to combune work wuth plea sure and thus fast talkung lad usually comes out on top A quuck thunker but a clear one us Charlue and he was trued many tumes un calculatung copy space for the year book Dolores Hamulton To those who know thee no words can paunt' And those who know thee know all words are fauntl' Del can be deoended upon to go all out for others Thus tall faur graduate us good humored but does not allow her Iukung for fun to overcome her sunceruty ,, . . . I - ' ll I . 1 1 0 , ' ,f 7 9, - 5 ,fi N ' ' 1 , eff , , . A .- J-f'3s'f , A 15331425.17 'iq 5 ff -,Wg j. , ,A n - - n . , , . . . . , . . u - , . - r , . H 11 Jerome Hamon Be there a wlll and wnsdom funds a way Slnce cornung to St Mary not long ago Jerome has proved hlmself a good student lf you want data on Na poleon or Lancoln see Jerome for he wall be sure to tell you somethxng of value There IS a tume and a place for everythung and ln school he us ready for busnness A determuned chap Jerome wnll reach any goal he sets for hnmself 5 Maxlne Hinckley There may be worshup without words Maxine s sparklang dark eyes reflect her happy na ture She IS a general favonte and the qualutles whnch make thls a fact wull stand her un good stead un the teach ang professuon whlch seems to be her choice Ferretung out alumnu news for The Manner as her thankless task She funds them all too eluslve Margaret Hill Those dark eyes-so dark and deep! A good tnme must be had by all or Marg moves on. Although she is open to suggestion Mlss Hill has a mind of her own. Living out from town has provided her the opportunities she craves for skating and riding, Dorothy l-lolzworth Her sulver voace was heard upon the earth A good slngung vonce ns a real asset and Dot us most oblugung about all requests for favorlte tunes Danclng has become an art for her and as one would expect wlth such a combmatnon goes a lught heart But busnness luke? Dot can turn out a job of typlng bookkeepnng knnttlng or lust plain reciting ID nothing flat aaa-f ' H - - - 11 K . , f Af I ll , . 1 . . 1 K' fm. ,f wht? a- ' ' fz, 9J '. ' ' s 24, f ,J 5 , .MWAM L, I 1 ll I ' ll 1 f 4 1 1 ,I 1 f ' f T' 1 , - f 1 'iu ' lg 1 ' '- .dgagfaz i H, ,fix :W D, ., 1-, -Q, -'.y ,. ,t.' X, J, ,bf 1 , ,,, .g 'ry 'J ci, - :- + - .ic J ugs! . V ,,, ,uf ' .,L1,.' K 4 f' ' ' .35--'A-454' . . J- 2550 -1 I 4' ' gf , ,f 11 . - 1, ' ..',. 05 A .-W A! . V, ' filii35 . Pai: I , F . Carmeline luni The silence often of pure innocence, Persuades when speaking fails. The greatest achievement of this lassie lone to be enviedl is her ability to go through life with malice toward none. This characteristic has made all she comes in contact with, her friends. Of pet peeves she has none, for she has cultivated a truly Christian spirit of accept- ing whatever comes A willingness to give help whenever it is needed and her great efforts toward achievement make her completely dependable nn Louis Hoskyns It matters not how long we lave but how The exercising of Louie s many abilities manage to keep him a busy man A well rounded personality has resulted and he is a most interesting conversationalust Louies generosity is continually evidenced in sports school and all social activities His associates vouch for his friendliness and good will He is a devout acolyte of which group he is president .loan Kaplinski The poetry of earth ns never dead Here is a girl who is neat both in dress and manner and who is friendly in her ways These things add up to a girl who will be a success She is retiring but gives her opinion freely when it is sought At one time she was the only feminine member of the Celt Swingsters with whom she played the piano -A? - 9 54' Joan Kelly Patlent endurance attalneth to all things No matter how blue a Monday Joan s sweet smile will always flash a cheery hello Congeniality is the key note of her manner and the admiration of all Behind those shining blue eyes lurks lust a little mischief Quiet but fun loving and a part of every actlvity describes Joan completely r-Q5-uk 1 4 , ' L L ll ' ll Q, i U A NUM ll ' ' ' ll . .-ig, r . V . f ' ' . 1 - , 'I'l - ' x ., . ,. - , Q . . . ' . ' ', 'll 'l I I I V :A ' . . I , . . . 1 .I 'f . . I . . Q is-M 16 Veronnca Kofflm 'The stream from wlsdom s well, which God supplnes, IS anexhaustuble Though she sometumes appears qulet Veronuca us always ready to lusten and to talk to a good conversa tlonallst Being well versed on many toplcs she can add a sound fact or two to almost any dlscussuon Have you followed her edutorral column nn The Manner? Veronlca us very pleasant and approachable and so has had an un precedented success nn gathenng news from the grade school for publucahon Mary Louuse LaRock If eyes were made for seelng, Then beauty IS Its own excuse for being The soft dark eyes of thus classmate wall portray her character The gentleness she possesses as her most outstanding feature Mary knows what she wants goes after at and gets It all thus wnth the same gentle aur that makes her so easy to luke Herbert Louus Tls not ln mortals to command success I ll do more, I II deserve ut Truly a man of worth our yearbook co edntor All work whnch Herb undertakes IS attacked wlth gnm deter mmatuon and completed with precnsnon and thought Hus forthraghtness shows IH the neat leguble lettermg whlch he uses so frequentlv All work land :ts a 24 hour servlce hls Dad hasl and no play would make Comer a dull boy Indeed But never fear hear that hearty laugh ter7 Herb s at It agaun James Maloney He IS a man, take hum for all and all I shall not look upon hrs luke agann :ms host of frnends and admurers are well ac quamted wnth the qualltnes whuch make hum a good natured all round flne snort He possesses a genume In terest un all he undertakes wutness has athletlc and soclal successes Jlm s curly black hair and pearly whnte teeth are the envy of femsnnne Celts The sport sectlon of thus book IS a monument to has lndustry 11 . . . - 11 1 1 1 1 . , . . . . . U 1 - ' 1 11 - - . 1 . . 1 1, J. , . . 1 1 ' ' . . , . . 111 - - . 1 I T 1 - 11 , ' , 11 - 1 . . ' , , , 11 - Q 1 - - ' Joanne Maloney Lute IS so short That there as no tnme for useless worry Joanne mught well add This sensor rnlss IS frank about her en joyment of all that lufe holds and her phnlosophy accounts for her evenness of dlsposltuon Likes to be outdoors7 Defnmtely But nndoors she can settle down to a credit able pnece of wrmng too Charles McDermott Tomorrow comes, and we are where? Then let us Ilve today A kndder who can take a joke at hls own expense ns Chuck He may seem to move slowly but hus mmd IS clucknng constantly and the fruits of hls labors appear nn the advertuslng section of thus book for whlch he was 5000 responsnble Jean Melllng Varretys the very .space of Me that guves nt all nts flavor Everybody Inkes vanety and Jean as vt One minute she wtll gladly duscuss wnth you the possubnlntues of a candldate for the presldency The very next second ll you can net out of her us a gnggle And ut s contagnous No get together us complete without Jean s antncs for she IS especeally entertannnng when croonung hull bully tunes Maybe we have un our mndst a second Dorothy Shay Mary Lou Muller All our knowledge ns ourselves to know Let s all have fun Always ready for a laugh and a good tnme ns Mary Lou Generous and klnd hearted IS thus blonde wnth the envnable cornplexuon She can be described as one wlllung to orovnde for and to contrlbute to the good tnrnes of others However Mary Lou can be sereous and truly senous us her love for horseback ndlng I f ,, . ..Nv ll , A . X ', '-s.,,,..f ll ' ' ll ll I+ . . . ' ll , A ,, . ., 4- HQ Y V, A , - , It I ' :Z 3 'i ' l x ,. . , . . . . . , ., , A V , a , I8 Mary Louise Miller 'QM Marilyn Muller Always bnght and merry Marnlyn has a pleasant dlsposltuon and she IS good fompany although a llttle shy wuth strangers Highly en thusnastuc about school actlvltues Marilyn us always on declf rarung to go Much of the art work around school as hers and currently she collaborated on yearbook car toons fy l 'z f Y' Ner- For he who is honest is noble. Chatter' Chatter? Chatter! That's Mary, Her dan- cmg eyes and constant chit-chat is a source of fun for everyone. When thnngs are golng awry, sat and listen to her The subject won't matter, and thlngs will mevltably take on a bnghter llght. A suncere and edlfyung convert tothe F th M L ' an , ary ounse and St. Mary are very glad they met 'C' Mary Ellen Morrussey Bright as the sun her eyes the gazers strike And like the sun they shme on all ahke Personallty descrlbes Mary Ellen perfectly Wuth an lnsh lalt ln her manner and a sparkle an her eyes she seems to bubble wuth vuvaclty Her more seruous nature asserts :tself around Manner deadlune time for as co edutor she as a busy lady Mary Ellen made her flrst extended vuslt to Cleveland for the NSPA conventnon And was she lonesome ezgw Bernard Mohr Hear ye not the hum of his mrghty workings? Always ready to fngure thxngs out Barnle has be come w ll known among has frlends for hrs logrcal reason mg and snaopv answers Helsconsclentnous abouthlsschool work and thxnks thlngs out tor humselt He as friendly but senous an hrs manner Gave hum a saxophone or lead hum to a plano and prepare for a good tame 1 ., - ., , H , y H . I e 1 1 A ,, . . , , 1 . . ,, I . . I . rr I . . , U . ' . I V , V . l r 1 b A, . .x Q . ,, s D ' 5 . . l . . , , 1. 8 R f'2?fj+j Q' e Q ' ' I A ' l s I9 Geraldme O Connor Her slmle was prodrgal of summery shme, Ganly pems ten , hke a morn m June Gerry mlght well be nicknamed Smrley for smules seem to be her best dress and she us constantly wreathed qulet Everybody ns her frlend and her friend IS everybody What greater trtbute can we bestow on her? Kathryn Peryer I cannot fell how the truth may be I say the tale 35 twas sand to me Understandung rs a great gnft and Kay us one who possesses It Loyalty generoslty and good nature are hers She belleves an earnestness and expresses her thoughts frankly and to the pomt 20 John Ollver All may do, wha has by man been dang Jack s feet may be slow but has dark eyes contrnually dart around malung sure there IS nothlng he IS mussmg He IS always In the mldst of the mrschnef makers which seems uncharacterustrc of hrs quret manner Jack as a fnne artust and he excels partlcularly In pencll portralts He speaks qurckly and humorously but not often-an asset rn any mans language Theresa Rooney Tus good wnll makes Well almost everythrng and Theresa has an abun dance of thus commodlty so In demand In the Market of Lnfe Her composure dependabrllty and effnclency wnll make her a boon to any business office Theresa as a stlm ulatlng companion whom we appreciate nr ll . .ll , . 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I I - - , , ,. i I ' ll Here rs a brrght eyed lass who has an answer for JYf Mary Ann Rulewrcz Forget forgrve conclude and be agreed Ready wrllrng and able to partrcrpate rn all actrvr tres rs the model secretary Her frrendlrness shrnes forth rn her wrde grrn She rs ever ready to do her part and shows herself as a good worker rn whatever she undertakes She has both a serrous and a carefree nature whrch shows her capabrlrty to get along rn the world Jack Sherwood Descrrbe hrm who can, A collectron of all that rs plea sant rn man Jack came to St Mary rn hrs sophomore year and srnce that day has won everybody's frrendshrp He has an easy unassumrng manner whrch endears hrm to all who know hrm As befrts hrs heroht, Jack has been promrnent rn every soort durrng hrs two years here, much to the delrght of Celt followers Good sportsmanshrp rs one of hrs most outstandrng characterrstrcs, and rt rs evrdent rn everythrng he undertakes Wrllram Shearer I care for nobody no not I It nobody cares for me Serrous to the eye but humorous to the ear rs Brll who rs always a frrend rn need He has a specral knack for the movre projector and he rs kept busy with this new VIS ualrzed program He does thrngs wrth no apparent effort and there rs a sureness about hrs movements whrch rn drcates that he rs thrnkrng of the rrght professrcn med rcrne Jacquelrne Stark Now let rt work, Mrschref, thou art afoot Take thou what course thou wrlt everythrng and a good one too Her sparklrng eyes and frrendly smrle show her desrre for excrtement and wrll rngness for fun She enjoys all sorts of mrschref and s perpetually vrvacrous A husky speakrng vorce a pleasant srngrng vorce and actrng abrlrty make her a good secre tary for the Thesprans on s 4: l ll . ll ' I I I ' ' I ,ffl 2 ' ' Z? - ., ' k 35. , 4' 1 '-'. , fl' , 'M A-X 1- r .5 l 2' I iff Q 4 2 , .Q ' t 1A . X. ,gm 1334 A ' ff t f I W f,,g'g,V f f f W a . . U - 1, , I I ' V L , ' I ' l .Y F - - rf fr - - , H 114 ,, . l . . . - U - , , , I . . . i - I V : 1:fmgf1fA' ' . , . . 3' .' fsffzail f'5,rf'r-I ' V ' Q.-5551 ff -rv Cecella Strzalko I have no other but a woman s reason I thunk hum so because I thank hum so Drfferent descnbes Cec She does the same old thlngs but gives them a new twlst She IS always agree able and wrllung to follow the wushes of others just to keep everybody happy All envy her sweet dnsposltlon and wnllxngness to work She IS mlssuon minded and was one of the sonrnts that moved us to have a rummage sale downtown for the Chunese mlssnonarles Wllllam Tappenden Why worry? It makes wrlnkles After a spell an the Navy Bull returned to St Mary to complete hrs educatlon But he was no stranger for we remembered hum as a good natured lad wrth a fine speaklng vouce and plenty of stage experience snnce he was among the ploneer Thespuans early ID hugh school That probably accounted for the fact that he was used aboard shup to relay orders over the PA Currently Bull IS dorng photographrc work for the yearbook and man agung assemblres for Troupe 54l S- ff-llte 17 Janet Urch Alnce Tumey For every why there IS a wherefore And Aluce makes a pount of followung through to fund ut Her work as well thought out and neatly done and her self assurance reflects her good qualrtres Remem ber9 She's the gurl whose bookkeeplng rated honorable mentlon among 6000 students an the natlonal monthly contest Thought IS the measure of Ilfe Janet has not always been a student of St Mary but slnce her freshman year has proved herself a true bearer of the Blue and Whlte Janet has a lovely vorce whrch she succeeds an hrdlng from almost everyone But occasronally a song wrll burst out and surprrsed pleasure rs a new element tn the day Janet likes to read and you ve seen her book revuews an The Manner ! r 1 v II - ' ' 'r , . Q5 V , I ,, . 1, . . , ,sway Q L '.'Sw ,, 1'f,1w ya gl ff ' ' cd iii ' gg f .- rj, ,. xw if 'sf' U 1 . - - . , . . ,, ' - l 11 ll H - - H V 1 lf? I--r Y S H - H I 32? fd? A Robert Ward Tis rmpnous in a good man to be sad Bob is the shy type Every class boasts of one and the class of 48 is no exception But Bob is one ahead of the others he appreciates a humorous story and can give out with a few of his own Bob had his worries as sports editor in an off vear of athletics but he managed not to be sad Marilyn Wendell Peace rules the day where reason rules the mind Sophistication and poise have long been outstand ing in Lynn With these attributes we add another telligence combined with humor Hers is always an honest opinion expressed after careful thought A love for read ing and a penchant for story writing could take Marilyn a long way if she should become serious about it FN Sophie Wozniak Rest has its roots in her quiet accomplishments. A thumbnail d-scription of Sophie is stick-tofin iveness' She goes about her business and that of any one she can help with a quiet purpose Already she has begun work in the office of her choice where she puts to use that beautiful shorthand. lf you've paid particular notice to any of the programs for school performances you will have seen the artistic work which Sophie has produced on the mimeoscope lf you need a right hand- So hue IS it, 23 QUT 'Lf 14' l We the class of l948 look back upon our days at St Marv wuth a feelung of justly founded prude and accomplushment Knowledge obtauned durung thus tume was vutal un the de velopment of vouces destuned to prepare sweet sungers for a world of unhappuness and uneasu ness Formal unutuatuon whuch was revuved that year offucually acknowledged us as freshmen A sudden note of duscord was struck that har rowung day when we were unsuspe tungly led to Star Hall and pushed one by one under the glare of a blundung spotlught Seemungly thousands of upperclassmen seated on euther sude of us as we walked the Stop' Keep your hands down' as we grop ed our wav to the uudges stand to receuve our sentence Some were requured to eat pues lhavung of course the slught umpedument of beung blund foldedl others had the arduous task of rollung peanuts up and down the floor wuth theur noses Some of the smaller freshmen boys were dressed coyly un punk and blue and submutted to beung pushed un baby carruages by red faced sux footers unsuccessfully dusguused as smartly attured matrons All very much fun for the upperclassmen Under the newly appounted pastorate of Monsugnor Frank Hardy our school and socual actuvutues were guuded wuth a furm but kundly hand Every phase of school lufe was a new ex peruence Dances pep meetungs football and basketball games all helped to make thus year a deluqhtful one for us Matter of a seruous nature was entauled We learned a valuable lesson as freshres that authorutatuve rules must be obeyed wuthout Clgd O questuoru or complaunt Under the capable sway of the good Susters we soon gauned our composure and before we realuzed ut we found that we were sophomores We stepped unto the role of upperclass men wuth a sugh of reluef and were looked upon wuth more consuderatuon Havung some classes un the hugh school buuldung warranted our feel ung of superuoruty over the green ones who stull had theur classes un the old school Our hugher posutuon was also manufested un our studues The general course of the nunth grade was supplemented to suut the unterests of the unduvudual The organuzung of the glee chour and possessung musucal abuluty to broaden hugh school actuvutues Overwhelmung success rewarded the spurut and effort dusplayed un the magazune subscrup tuon and paper druve The funds thus obtauned were used for the betterment of the scuence department for a complete new laboratory was unstalled There are beautuful tables futted wuth sunks gas and water connectuons the addutuon of thus excellent equupment aroused untense unterest un thus fueld of study Events of our uunuor year were fulled wuth sugnufucance and many lastung memorues Dodg ung scaffoldung dauly remunded us that at last the plans of an ornately decorated Church were un progress Truly we could now sung of God wuth full and grateful hearts To our beloved Monsugnor Cullunane we deducated an enlarged lubrary Among t books students spent many pleasant and prof utable hours and wuth the help of unterested parents fune donatuons brought new sources of unformatuon I .EQ ' c 31' ,f-.p -5 if seg - S V Nl J 3 Nl' X V gl . I lf . I A, 1 1 ' ' ll ' . ll . . . . , . ' ' - Il Il , . - - 11 l - ' ' gauntlet, issued commands to Walk faster! orchestra provided an opportunity for those II II II Il ' ' ' ' ' . , . . . . I I i . . . , . . . . . - Il - ll ' ' I - . I . 4 ' ' , i S . . A ' I ' ' - 11 - 11 ' ' l I 24 Here our hastory boasts of an undefeated football season and we were proud that our yun aor classmates helped brang thas about Wath the comang of Marcn an excated at mosphere was prevalent The long awaated tame for the orderang of class rangs had arraved For the second successave year the same pat tern was chosen establashang a standard rung for all Celts who leave the portals of St Mary Then prom tame' And the Jackson Coun try Club' After a banquet at the tastaly decora ted tables dancang haghlaghted an evenang of delaghtful entertaanment Surely soft laghts and sweet musac are the heratage of happy hearts But these events served to remand us that wath the partang of our graduates new respon sabalataes would soon confront us How soon we dad not realaze untal we suddenly found our selves an thear places maghty senaors at last However thas feelang of amportance dad not langer the days rushed by wath ever an creasang rapadaty Cultural advantages were abundantly of fered us durang our fanal year Frequent lec tures book revaew vaolan and paano concerts were receaved wath apprecaatave attentaon Aadang the massaons occupaed an ampor tant part of our tame Senaors worked dalagently on a rummage sale and several raffles whach netted a tady sum for the benefat of the unfor tunate Chanese Soon after the mad year exams the tempo of school lafe suddenly quackened Everyday actavataes took on new meanang as they became our asts Senaor portraats were taken and earnest advace was exchanged among the students untal - 'Q' ,Xtfx N15 A the most becomang proof was selected Next came the orderang of daplomas and anvatataons followed by measurements for caps and gowns Wath unabated energy we plunged anto rehearsals of the class play Many amusang an cadents occurred whach relaeved the long and strenuous hours of practace Fanally the ampor tant naght arraved' Backstage excated whasper ang was replaced by nervous salence as the curtaan ascended and another class presented thear dramatac efforts for proud parents and frzends As guests of the asanaors we experaenced our last hagh school prom whach was held May 20 amad much gayety at the Cascades Club House Soft colors sweetly scented flowers voaces raased an song all were part of the tra dataonal May Processaora and the crownang of Our Lady as our Queen Soon now attared an cap and gown w wall march slowly around St Mary Church Pravaleged to be the farst class to have our solemn ceremonaes an such beautaful surround angs we shall approach that closang exercase on June l3 Yes we have looked forward to our graduataon as one of the most amportant events an our laves but when at actually takes place sorrow wall be mangled wath aoy because we are leavang forever our carefree days and the com panaonshap of many who have grown very close to us Though we be scattered far and wade our one desare as that lafe may be a more beautaful song wath a deeper meanang because we have at last become a Dart of at 48' r EQCZI' QOLJQIAL 561215 Actual handlmg us probably the best way to garn a deep knowledge of some sublects Following thus educational pnnclple these juniors dusplay the vestments worn by the priest at Mass Margaret Ellrson Robert Konkel Helen Dubunskl Walter Wrozek and Ellen Andrews are holding them In the order In which they are put on inix CTL-9 Demonstratmg the phases of the Church s most consolung oltuces are sensors Carmelme lunl Mary Ruth Baughman Louls Hoskyns and Delores Cavender For here IS the table set for the receptlon of Holy 'Vlatlcum and the ministering of Extreme Unctnon the proper meth ods ot meeting the pnest at the door and of assisting In the prayers for the dyrng 28 W, A .K 1 .ju , K D -K , V Q, X L .1 1 I 1 1 I I I 'fr . ,fm 5' ,Q .fi-ffl, ' . .. ,ggjlf 4943111351 I fig, ., 9 Q!! 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I - Cgacutlz Glzants gt Qratztuale Readers Marilyn Forner and Mary Therese Maloney explain the actions of Frank Samels celebrant Terence Crowley and Patrick Cunningham acolytes as they slowly Room 8 freshmen illustrate their study of the Blessed Trinity with symbols typical of this mystery of our faith Barbara Cawley completes hers at the board and its William McGee whos so intent rn that front go through the parts of the Holy Mass in a detailed study of this perfect sacrifice Close inspection of sacred ves seat sels and class participation make attendance at Mass more meaningful for these freshmen of Room 9 Our uest For Happiness IS the text and theme of all relngnon classes at St Mary ln a four year course which integrates knowledge and practice of our faith students learn our holy reluguon lt is a beautiful duamond whose many gleaming facets reflect unto our mind s eye the Light whnch is God Faith the personal treasure of every Celt makes of each llfe a harmon nous whole And In snngmg has song of pranse the Celt wnll brung to others whom he meets In the Symphony of Lute the consolatuons and benefits of religion Major events in the life of Christ form part of the study of sophomore religion classes. Sophomores of Room 5 who depict the finding of the Child Jesus in the tem- ple at the age of 12 are William Kaplinski, Richard Kluk, Bernard Stachowicz, James Morrissey, David Hoffman and Jean Noppe. 29 .J Katherlne Peryer Barbara Elzl and Phlllp Solnd gave way to trlg during the second semes Comerford llsten attentuvely as David Cash ex ter and the sux gurls stull managed the competl plauns a duffucult problem un solid geometry hon nucely ...L.. Reenactmg a trual scene from The Tale ford Robert Ward Wnlluam Shearer Leugh of Two Catues are left to rlght Phnlnp Comer Brown Kenneth Buntmg and John Olnver 30 'LJ ,J - sf 1 X I sl ' '., , T M . v . Vg A . .J 'I I A 1 A I - Me, QM.- --W--H' I , L4 I ', 5 , --M .1 ' I - ' K A U x y , T N A l Y 'C I, l . -X V 3 -lx , v V we . at I r ' ' A x 1 1 l l Z' 1- . . ,, . . . 1 1 1 . . ,, . . . . . . I 1 - I 1 Studymg the effects of the generahon of steam are Pl'1ySICS The reff'eSl leI' C0uI'Se for all I to Wnlllam Shearer Leo Drongowskn Robert Ward precedm Sciences attracted tw t John Olnver John Sherwood Joanne Maloney Janet Urch I I, hg t I en y one Sen Marzlyn Wendell and Margaret Hull O S, W OSB IH el'eSf ay In l'eSeaFCl'1 and EX perlment Amerlcan hastory students, Carmelune Karl Greumel fund current events as lnterestmg lun: Sophue Woznuak Donald McDonald and and necessary as hlstory 31 , . ' ll Il I I . I'. Z, , I 1 I - - I I A I ' I ' - . . 1' l is - J ' L 1 Q ' ,. J FL!! -If QN f ' f. . 3,' ' 1 ' '11 ' 4' -1. ' J ' A 4 l v 'TT fv- A . V , V, Q V l I. xg . ' If .. . -1 .J ff' bf A J' ,-'Qs-, - kj , X. -4 . X r . Nh 4 2 ' f LN 'l ff, l :- 2 J 'n A ' ll r . 1 114- .6 , 1 V I . I I ' Front Row I. to r.: Marilyn Kenny, Marilyn Tremblay, Third Row: William Murray, Edward Marcinkiewicz Thais Schroeder, Ellen Andrews, Helen Dubinsxi, Mary James Way, Robert Weber, Francis Stott, Gerald Schaff OConnor, Loretta Riley, Joretta Cuddohy, Mary Blair. Walter Wrozek, Thomas Arend, James Rumler Second Row: Joanne Gaebelein, Maryjoy Allen, Helen Fourth Row: Gerald McDevitt, Donald Holda Rodney Harman Regina Reardon, Lois Hoard, Patricia Brown, Kirtland, Joseph Navarre, John Young, Terence Grin Dolores Pawlak, Margaret Ellison. dall, Joseph Trepky, William McAuliffe, Robert Konkel ll ll ' - , . I I Robert Bishop Blessed and prosperous are the juniors of Room 3 Throughout three years of high school they have met and have overcome the difficulties which always face true leaders They are eager and well prepared to take over their senior responsibilities Active in class and school activities they have upheld St Mary standards In sports music and dramatlcs they are highly talented One of their mem bers Helen Harman holds the unique distinction of heading the scholastic honor roll for three years and she is securely flanked by many of her class mates on that roster Now numbering eighty students in the combined homerooms these lun iors bid fair to be the largest graduating class in St Mary history As is fitting for muscial Celts their voices form a bulwark for the girls choir and mixed glee club Several are members of the school orchestra true bards all they will have a mighty tale to weave in future Celtic gatherings 32 Front Row I to r Jean Webster Marlene Znmmerman Cecnlua Bauer Marjorue Cuveller Joan Nash Frances Ruede Second Row Eluzabeth Jacoby Mary Hlckey Jean Dwyer Sally Keena Patrlcla Strzalko lrene Laplnskn Thnrd Row Donald McDonald Jean Monkut Norma Green Loretta Dunlgan LaMoune Watson John Bland Casumer Walczak Fourth Row Lawrence Malno Phllllp Auer Peter Shearer Fred Mrozka Tumothy O Neal Eugene Bland Gerald Vogt Robert Hoffman Fnfth Row John Jacobs Ernest Betfel Wlllnam Eder Walter Voss Gerald Tallman David Kastens Gerald Macchla Phnllup Burnett Robert Walz Class Offscers Walter Voss Mary Hzckey Betty Jane Jacoby Phllllp Auer To the leaders of tomorrow wlll be left the task of carrylng the name of St Mary on to glory nn sports studies and prayer It should not be such a tedlous struggle to attaun great heughts for these gutted upperclassmen who have a number of natural leaders to carry their names to fame They are well represented ln athletics wnth Gerald Macchaa Robert Walz Walter Voss and Daved Kastens Robert Walz has won the coveted monogram for the past two years mf- -3 'A U, 1 Z ', , I . , . f I 1 , , , I . . , I ' : .. 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I I I ' I I 33 Cltlfl, l Approachlng scholarly success the mterestlng way are these thxrd year students Its a vocabulary baseball game wlth Catcher Mary OConnor on the alert as Helen Harman pltches words at Gerald McDev1tt Ellen Andrews on th1rd IS ready to come home Mary Blarr guards thtrd and Marllyn Kenny tallres the score lhroughout the course of the year the chemxstry class conducts expenrnents whrch are dlfflcult and dangerous fchlonnel and qurte pracncal tfor housewtves ent1f1c Jumors S1 Sl senor IS not all youd learn 1t you VlSll9d tlne Spanxsh class For the Celts who take th1s language obtain rnuch knowledge of the hxstory and cus toms of our Lat1nArner1can netghbors Spamsh the up and cornmg language should be an essentlal for every asolnno young busrness rnan and woman 34 boiling water.l The new chemistry laboratory is still a source ot delight for sci- efmstry Left to Rrghl Larry Memo GGIGICI Tallman Phurp A,rer Peter Snearer lean Dwyer Ioan Nash Frances Ruede lean Webster 'Q 555 si' wsi C9p0fllS!l Siandmg Leh io Hugh! Pckeri K nk 'Tvr Tcres Paw' k Ke-fm Bedore Sealed IamesHum1er Gerald TaW n T an V ehs I Sn ,'K eva Peter SHearer Ia es Way Joseph Treyxy R01 ert walz Ger 11 Va he Gerald sc a , Hn B' nd Casrrr Walczak 35 .U : f AQ. , V X . ff- s ,' K 7, ' FW l , . c ' ' V . , V s If ! . , ' I nb ' Yi n ' AN J -I f 1 Nalwa K lvl' . I ' - h X 1 . ' . ' -. M . Q el, .'..::hy ON-eil fe. 'na , ...eth , - , - .Ima e J te 'IE' e. , . . , , Q , e1'.CC., hff'c. .a, Qer , 'Ist Row Norma Hrckman Mary Lou Phelan John 3rd Row Davld Hoffman Thomas McDevltt James Mor Cavanaugh Jean Noppe Mary Ellen Rooney Joanne rnssey Louus Muller Duane Smnth Donald Cassady Vaughn Glorsa Herman Wulllam Kaplnnska 2nd Row Donna OConnor Loulse Boardman Patrucua 4th Row Mauruce Kerwrn Rlchard Kluk Wnllnam Greer Clanton Aluce Conley Wnllnam Muterspaugh Bernard Stackowucz Robert Class Offlcers Hller Wlllnam Rooney Wllllam Kaplrnskl Donna O Connor Norma Jean Huckman James Morrnssey Sprrnt rs a rare gaft but when It s school sprrnt nts a blessrng These sophomores of room 5 have proved themselves blessed by theur actvve partucupatuon on Hugh School functions 36 Games and dances are always well attended by thvs robust crowd theor presence frllnng the alr wrth a sprrnt of yovraluty Perhaps thus splrut as due to the fact that the best way to spread joy as through a bug healthy smule ' I I ' I I - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 , , . 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I . ,, I ' 1 Front Row I to r Edwyn Holda Margaret Konkel Third Row Joan Osborne Mary Obuchowskl Patrncla James Gaebelenn Harry Layer Rlchard Kuhl James Muller Patrucna Carroll Murray Mary Bauer Gerald Fueld Fourth Row Elame Watson Joanne Davles JoAnne Second Row Dolores Kulsea Leona Pancerz John Robe Smith Alnce Cunnlngham Barbara Ryan Bernard Solon James Donnelly Patracla McMurtrue Fnfth Row Norma Gaca Susan Dotterweuch Ruta Hoefer Marguerite Clark Glona Muller Margaret Shnnkez Shurley Walters Bar bara Mullen Ruth Kuldea Class Offucers James Murray Barbara Ryan Susan Dotterweuch James Gaebelem The sophomores of room seven prude themselves on bemg the most aggressuve class ln the school They are promment an all class and school actsvntres wnth an attutude whuch wlll take them far In theur future llfe They realize that It us necessary to take advantage of all possible ways of attammg knowledge to gaun the goals they have set for themselves Wsth worthy leaders and worthy followers their school spmt as reflected nn the large per centage of students at all sport actnvutues eather partuclpatung or lendnng theur moral support ane eometrg Standing Left to Right-Susan Dotterwexch Ruta Hoeler Harry Layher Gerald Fxeld Iames Murr y Seated Wxlham Kaplmskx Rxchard Kuhl Mathernatlcs of the anc1ents plane geometry has come down to us through the ages and today 1lS substance rernams v1rtually the same Desplte our 1nh1b1 To learn the structure and functlon of plants and anlmals 1S the 611T1 of the sophomores who take b1Ol0gY Bes1des a natural rnterest students gam pract1 cal knowledge from th1s course Fnendly dxscusslons are excellent practrces 1n that all xmportant study of English Reallzlng thls teachers encourage floor tallfs panel d1scuss1ons and mnformal debates 38 tions, we all make good use of its principles at some time or other. Qeofogg Loft io Right Furs! Row lurgmxa Mason Maryorxe Konkel Sally Keena Second Row Betiy Jacoby Margaret Schmkez Elame Watson Norma Gaca Third Row Iohn Rooney Duane Smlth Al Map-Ioanne Gaebelem gllgllsll Leh to Right-Patricia McMurtrie, Gerald Field, Chairman James Murray. 39 Front Row ll to rl Agnes Holzworth Joan Tuer ney Patricia Bunsack Phyllis Wernet Mercedes Fitz summons Helen OConnor Second Row Judith Stringfellow Judith Knutson Rose mary Stoll Margaret Bunting Denise Coutchue Mar loney Jacqueline Burke O Neil Lois OConnor Marie Gruemel Carolyn Stefty Marulyn Forner Nadine Hackett Fourth Row Edward Burd James Weed Thomas Walz David Morris Wulluam Phillips Thomas Mohr James Carroll Danuel MacKenzie Lawrence MacDonald Patruck Cunningham Rayner Grandy Robert Navarre Third Row Marilyn Czarnecki Keyna Schroeder Mary Terrence Crowley Charles Todaro Richard Murphy Class Officers Frank Samels Denise Coutchue Marie Grumel David Morris Getting into the swung of hugh school lute is always an obstacle However the obstacle un this case is only as the class makes it To really enlov school there must be a balance of work and play The freshmen have already proved their eagerness to play their willing ness to work stands quietly by awaiting the opportunity Room marks are average and better cooperation with other classes even tuner Welcome' Seniors of the future Wel come to a uob that you have beaten before you ve even started 'I I ' - ' I 1 V ' V I ' 1 1 1 1 I I - I ' I I I - I I ' garet Shearer, Louise Neubecker, Mary Teresa Ma- Fifth Row: Fred Weber, Francis Layher, Frank Samels, I , , 4 . 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I , I . . . , , - . 40 lst Row Joan Urnbe Dolores Franklrn Cecelua Trumble Helen Corda Mary Ann Cornell Mary Bruce 2nd Row Angela Galvin Mary Clunton Barbara Cawley Dorthy Karmel Margaret Plaga Dons Kempf Helen Kenny Kramer Loretta Vulmrnot Rose Mary Smuth Barbara Martone Josephune Zakezewskn Vnrgnnna Mason 4th Row Edward Noppe Norman Clmock George H ll Rnchard Prucker Rnchard Granackl James Doermg Wllllam McGee Sth Row Ruchard George Edward Zueler Charles Berry Carl Brown Harold Ackerman Carl Janson Class Officers Carl Janson Sally Mltchell Helen Kenny Phulnp Kuenz The underdog days of freshman days lmger luke seasoned scents un the mlnds of some of us To the students of room erght these memories have become reallty and the splendid work they are dorng to overcome the unfamlluarlty of early hugh school lute stands as a tnbute Take for Instance the tact that almost all of the gurls belong to the chour the classs enthusuastuc cooperatuon nn school sports and functions St Mary wall have every right to be proud of the clas of Sl . . : , ' , l 3rd. Rows Charl Ann Dollinger, Marie Harrington, Jeanne Robert Coolbaugh, Thomas Gallager, Bernard Schillinf I l I V I I I ' II II ' ' ' I l I ' g or . , . . . . ' 1 . . - S I . 41 ahh 7 J Ai czfgezm, Standing Loft to High! Dolores Franklm George I-Ixll Edward Noppe Fun! Row Cnear board!--Barbara Cawley Charl Ann Dollmger Agnes Bauer Iosephme Zakezewslu Ftxchard Purucker Ftlchard George Wllllam McGee The hrst step to hxgher mathemaucs IS the same as the lnlllal step 1n any d1rect1on tough. No algebra 1snt easy but what would eng1neers do w1thout 1t? And Just think how lonesome hte would be 1f we had no unknown quantt hes to worry about' Our hope for future peace the Unlted Nat1ons Orgamzatron proves 1nter estlng study matter for freshmen c1v1c students Necessary for good c1t1zensh1p c1v1cs also 1nst1l1s an apprec1at1on of world government Tongue of the church vo1ce of the scholar Latm w1ll be w1th us forever Not always studled for actual use Latm serves as a base tor many modern lan guages and broadens our knowledge of Engllsh 42 -nw ' , , -1 ,L ' t v . 1 x ,v K l rg, Q , .W ' .' . , I ' ,f I f K ur -I A ik-, Q . 4 . A . . ' 1 1 , ', 4 I . - 1 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . r 1 - . . . . 1 1 ' - 1 1 . . . . . I 1 ' I . :H Z MMCS Loft to Right William Phillips Denise Coutchie Agnes Holzworth Daniel MacKenzie Seated Margaret Bunting atln Leh io High!-David Morris, Mary O'Ne-il, Agnes Holzworth, Marie Greimel, Robert Hardwick. Fin! Row fnoar board!-Iacquelyn Burke, Agnes Bauer, Ioan Uribe, Edward Burd, Iames Weed. Simnd Row--Anne Shearer, Mary Clinton, Iosephme Zalcrzewski, Frank Samels, Richard Murphy. Third Row-Pat Cunningham, Marilyn Czarnecki, Tom Gallagher, Fred Weber. 43 Standlng I to r Mary Anne Rulewxcz Mary La Rock Sophue Woznlak Nancy Bvnsack Seated Delores Cavender Alice Turney Veronica Kofflun Joan Kapllnskl No buslness functions properly wuthout proud of the group of stenographers nt turns Intelligent speedy office workers Although out each year essentnally an academic school St Mary ns ill lillll Not a vast collectxon of printer s rarntnes but of everythnng ns always a good bet but nor yet a saggsng shelved addutuon to some col when lt s topped bv a fune selectuon of hnstory lege hall but a well arranged feedung and rellguon books no lnbrary can go wrong ground for the unounsutnve Celt mind A Iuttle 44 .X c lf? bbs' Left to right are Veronica Kofflin Richard Bishop McDermott and David Cash advertising managers and Herbert Louis co editors of the yearbook Charles publishing a yearbook Pass the paper Sister does this go here7 Oh look out you cut his head off No that s wrong lt s Flackentosh not Flacken tush Her name is Jean not Jane Sav mister would you be interested in buying some advertising in our OUCH ' Oh well what S another broken e The mammoth iob of sending out llOO alumni letters resulted in the not so mammoth job of receiving return contributions Such long hours of work only to find that you had it all wrong in the first place Ah tis life and a mystery There is a briqht side to it though The pride of accomplishment e relaxation that comes with the feelinq of a thing well done We hope that we have done what we started out to do and have done it well We hope that you who read this book will enjoy it to the extent that we have enjoyed ro ducing it Editors Herbert Louis and Richard Bishop lthe rest of the staff feelsl can be iustlv proud of the ASTROLABE of which they were major domos this year Other staff members were Dorothy Holzworth Joan Kaplinski Jacque lyn Stark Mary Ellen Morrissey Joanne Maloney Ann Desnoyer Kathryn Neubecker William Shearer Jerome Hamon Nancy Binsack Veronica Koff lin Jean Melling Rose Ann Fox 45 ,kx T: 7 .l I X VT T g gg A- T I E A t i - tx s, 4.4 i g A .Tv fr Y 1 6 x- f: l' . R N Deadlinel Deadline? Meeting them . . . Missing them. Oh, the joys of I gg ..4.. , , . ,S . , I I b . . I th QQ-cod' brig I..-J X. Front Lett to Right Veronica Koffhn Doylene Brown Wrlham Shearer Robert Ward Back Mary Ellen Momssey Kenneth Buntmg Dax 1d Cash The St Mary Hrgh School monthly pl1bl1Cdl1OI1 The Mariner IS mdeed approprrately named It contaxns the name of our patroness Mary the Mother of God 1lS a1m IS guldance of student thmkmg as a manner gurdes a sh1p at sea The Manner a member of Qu1ll and Scroll SOC1elY and of the Cathohc Scholastrc Press Assoc1at1on sxnce 1ts 1ncept1on 1S now a member of the Natlonal Scholas l1C Press ASSOC16llOD In November of thls year fxve St Mary senlors at tended the Nat1onal Scholasttc Press Assocxatron Con ventron held 1n Cleveland Oh1O The f1rst rn a number of years 1t offered a short course m the methods of pro ducmg yearbooks and h1gh school newspapers Dele gates were Co-ed1tors of The Manner Dav1d Cash and Mary Ellen Mornssey Co-ed1tors of 'I'he Astrolabe Rlchard Brshop Herbert Lours and Dorothy Holzworth who IS a typlst for both publ1cat1ons The Manner has rated All Catholxc for the past two years whrch places lt 1n the front ranks of Catholrc schoolpapers rn the Un1ted States Other members of the staff who are not plctured above are Mar1lyn Wendell Io Anne Maloney Phxhp Comerforcl Ierome Hamon Ianet Urch Maxlne Hmck ley Wlllldm Tappenden Margaret H111 Theresa Rooney lean Mellmg Ann Desnoyer Mary Louxse Mrller Her bert LOUIS Leo Drongowskr lack Sherwood Geraldme OConnor Dorothy l-lolzworth Barbara E121 Lergh Brown Kathryn Neubecker Iohn Ohver and CeC1l1d Strzalko 46 if-1 4 -v ua , 1 A g. us-nouns' 'Ut N- --..-QQ-. .fo Q1 1 ' ...Y V . 0 . 1 -' , . , I 1 A ' 4 . , 1 . 1 1 1 . . . 1 . . . . - I . 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' I I I 1 1 ' I ' 1 1 1 I I I ' 1 1 1 1 . . 1 1 1 ' I Monsignor Hardy takes wrne and water for the sacrnfnce at the 8 o clock dauly Mass Catholuc hugh school students do not always stop to realnze that much of thelr lnfe IS tled rn with the splrutual which they take so much for granted Dad they realuze It more fully the song nn their hearts would burst out more often and with greater force and earnestness Children of the same age In European countrues could vouch for the void that comes when the splrltual as snatched from thenr lnves All roads lead to church durlng the Forty Hours Devotuon Here hugh school students offer their adoratlon to the Kung of Klngs It s only a gate a cross and a step but at sugnlfnes Iufe and ment and hope for thts as the entrance to the sanctuary where every Celt looks for lnsplratuon Before the tabernacle he thanks God for all hos glfts and asks favors of both a spnrntual and temporal nature Harmony as agam the keynote for man s dual nature 48 , . ' ll - - 11 1 1 1 1 1 , Jr W ig Top Row, l. to r.,: Gerald McDevitt, Patrick Cunningham, John Robe, Robert Walz, John Young, David Kastens, Terence Crowley, James Way, Robert Hoffman, Thomas McDev- itt Second Row: Francis Stott, Gerald Vogt, Philip Comerford, John Oliver, Louis Hoskyns, James Maloney, George Eder, Donald Cassady, Thomas Arend, Charles Todaro, Third Row: James Weed, Lawrence McDonald, James Murray, James Carroll, Richard George, Thomas Mohr, James Gaebelein, James Rumler, William Murray, Bernard Solon. Not enough can be said of our acolytes, who serve God every morning at Mass and at other services throughout the day. These boys sacrifice time and sleep to assist in that most magnificent of miracles-the sacrifice of the Mass. , Serving the priest at Mass is the layman's highest privilege, and servers show their reali- St. Mary students kneeling before the crib renew the memory of the glorious birth of Christ and express their devotion to God for his love of mankind. The inspiration that is de- rived from this replica shows us the birth of our Salvation. zation of this by their fidelity to appointments and their manner of conducting themselves while on ceremony. On June l948, five servers will be grad- uated: Philip Comerford, John Oliver, Louis Hoskyns, James Maloney and George Eder, who appear in the center above. Other senior boys share this privilege in their home parishes. Vocatuon Week celebrated March 7 l4 was only the untroduc tuon to the seruous consuderatuon of started thus lune of thought the enture month of March was guven over to ut and yet every day should be a preparation for thus great chouce Senuor and uunuor gurls traveled to Nazareth College Kalamazoo Muchugan to partucupate n Voca tuon Day Thus was part of a new natuonal movement to aud Catholuc students un fundung out and follow :ng the wull of God for them QTJJQYAS! Each year St Mary students make a three day spurutual retreat between sem esters The reason? Reflectuon prayer reparatuon resolutuon For retreat us a tame to thunk over the past and to plan a better future Father Alexus Quunlan C P conducted the retreat January 6 7 8 Four con ferences were guven dauly and students recuted the rosary whuch was led by the senuor boys The Way of the Cross and Beneductuon of the Blessed Sacrament closed each days exercuses ocataon CD g xerclses l00 Regustratuon l 0 Conference lntervuews wuth pruests untervuews wuth Susters Pruvate Devotuons 245 Conference 3 15 Formal tea lntervuews wuth pruests an Susters Pruvate Devotuons 445 Conference 5 I5 Beneductuon of the Blessed Sacrament 50 T rf' 1 HL AVI OO Ol' Q ' OU f 9 . R,...,.,,. . l -l! ' Q 8 ' . ' . , . ' F A .Q .13 ' ' onels Slate ill life' Retreat- had 2-:OO Discussion of ASisterhoods I . . . : 4 - I ' d N , , l Gluorcfs t Q J Hugh on the lust of any hugh school s cultural pro gram are student assem blues. These are an important contribution to training for social living for they encourage research, discover hidden talent, broaden student experience and instill confidence and assurance in those who participate. School spirit, that indefinable some- thing which makes a Celt a Celt is fostered in these programs which range from the historical and scientific to the en- tertaining and spiritual. An essential part of every assembly is music, the coordinator of all that is good in man and his accomplish- ments. 51 A December 8 assembly gave Marys clnents an opportumty to express theur love and devo tlon Assisted by the h gh school gurls chour the Thes plans combmed radlo commen tation wlth tableaux to portray Marys glft of the scapulars the Muraculous Medal and mlraculous Lourdes water wlth Irene Lapmsky who plays Bernadette nn the Lourdes scene NX' Kathryn Neubecker Kneelmg at the feet of the Blessed Mother tKathryn Neu beckerl St Catherine Laboure fBarbara Elzll :discusses the condntlon of France ln l83O Here the Blessed Vlrgln fore :sed St Catherlne that the two famllles of Charlty the Sas ters and St Vlncents priests would be blessed Later Mary gave to Catherine the Mlrac ulous Medal whuch has wrought so much good un the world Holding the green scapular Marilyn Muller who alternated as the Blessed Vurgm an the tableaux offers a pledge of help to the world through nts devotuon Suster Justme Bnsqueburu another Daughter of Charuty at Parns was specually chosen to further :ts cause Thus lncldent occurred just nme years after the Mlraculous Medal had been glven 1' ll A L . .E 3 I ,L is . K 5 . . . K 53, . . 1 l - fl! told further disasters but prom- iq . . l . . . .1 ' ' . Marilyn Miller says the rosary xl ' ll III X . . I yt I . . . L 1 Christmas plays are as old as the feast itself almost But the inspiration gained from each varies with the amount of energy put into the acting by the players ln the adoration of the new born Babe pictured above we have the final tableau of the Christmas story Kathryn Neubecker repeats the role of Mary Gerald McDevitt is St Joseph Angels are choir girls Jack Sherwood Joseph Navarre and Jerome Hamon sing We Three Kings of Orient Are. ln a series of short scenes On the Road to Bethlehem we were reminded that many lives were af- fected not only by the necessity of enrollment but by the birth of Christ at that particular time. Traveling afoot were Rosemary Schnable, Mary Ellen Rooney and Mary Ellen Morrissey who come to a halt as Maxine Hinckley re- moves a stone lodged in her san- dal. This Christmas performance came at the close of the annual high school musical recital in which private pupils choir girls orchestra mixed glee club and Thespians took part lllllll llllll uv mu mum GllAlllllRN N PEN E 'IVY' Joan the Navy and see the world well at least a good portlon of t sand Lt G W Swanson at the Navy Day Assembly Added inducements held out by the Navy are educational advantages and rapid advancement Richard Bishop Doylene Brown Joan Kapllnsku and David Cash were part ot the assembly Chief R G Decker U S N told of hxs expernences wuth the Navy durlng World War ll I'QVtQW O ClQI'LC8 54 A complete summary of all assemblnes appears an the MARlNER A great many of our actuvnty perlods durnng thus parting year were tllled wnth educatnonal, enlnghtennng performances But the one exhlbnt that most ot us wall remember longest as GM Prevlew of Progress Through the roar of model let englnes and the glow of eerne llghts we heard and saw man's latest progress ln the tlelds of chemastry and physacs Wnllnam Shearer and Jack Sherwood seem to fund the Ilttle GM gadget entertannzng Engnneers Art Hnllns and Bull Cobb presented the G M accomplush ments 3' Z!! , . 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I L E Ggfalf to the Celts Edward W Clmock Head Football Coach Edward Cumock has coached fune St Mary teams snnce l938 except for one year In the Navy He dnd an exceptlonally fme job last year when he swltched to the T formatlon and produced an undefeated team Ed IS known to be one of the frnest hugh school coaches In the state Has Interest and has love of athletlcs wall dnve hnrn on to even greater henghts Ed as also head basketball and baseball coach and has outside hobby IS golf He dn vndes hls tame wnth coachmg and the rnsurance busuness 56 White and Q lu en HT1 Furst Row Terry Crowley Gordon Hoskyns Pat Cunnungham Pete Shearer Frank Samels Jum Gaebeleun Bull Phulup Ben Stachowucz Bob Navarre John Berry George Hull Second Row Ray Urube lAsst Coachl Terry Grundall Jerry Macchua Bull Shearer John Boardman Herb Louus Don Holda Bob Ward Dave Kastens Joe Trepky Phul Burrnett John Robe eugh Brown lMgrl Thurd Row Edward Cumock lCoachl Jack Oluver George Eder Duck Bushop Jum Maloney Lou Hoskyns Jack Sherwood Chuck McDermott Chub Voss Bob Bushop Al Lefere Karl Gruemel John Young Moose Walz Fr John Madden Co captaun James Maloney has been play ung qreat football for the past four years wun nung letters the last three He was swutched from center to tackle halfway through hus last year Jum us a senuor 5 ll l75 lbs Co captaun Duck Bushop has been out standung on Celt teams for the past two years beung selected on the All League team thus year He was shufted from tackle to haltback where he starred un the last three games Duck usasenuor 5 lO l59 bs 57 Duck QCISOH, D' 'Q . Fast and shiftyg improved Q as season progressed. I E l A 5 l LH. Bob Bishop ' R.H. Dick Bishop Excellent blocker and tacklerg good breakaway runner. SL Mary, 0-Catholic Central. 6 Pitted against the always powerful Detroit Catholic Central, the Celts lost a heartbrealcer in the sea- son's opener. Vic LaPorte, speedy Central back, ran 35 yards for the game's only TD with 10 seconds left to play Iim Maloney and Dick Bishop stood out for the Celts. SLMary 12-St. Philip 8 In a hard fought contest played at Withington Stadium the Celts successfully opened their Catholic League campaign by stopping Battle Creek St Philip 12 6 Lumbering lack Sherwood accounted fo both St Marys markers being on the receiving end of Quarterback Chuck McDermotts accurate aerials Sf. Mary 8 St Mary Klflintl 13 A determined Flint team squared matters with the Celts by trouncmg them 13 6 The game s scor mg took place in the first half with the Celts only score coming or a pass from McDern'ott to Sher wood Bishop gots it m the face but drags him down LE. Chub Von I..'l' Lou Hoskym AlLeforo C KuIGrounol Hardest worker on the squad Rugged blocker valuable Strong man in the center of Very good line backer great pass snatcher team player the line always aler 58 .I A v - W ll . . L.c. . - y QCZITZQS St. Mary, 0-St. Mary tlanxingl. 31 Returning to league competition, the Celts again met defeat, this time at the hands of Lansing St. Mary, 31-0. Coach Bob F1ynn's gridders scored in every period of the game. St. Mary. 6-St. Augustine. 14 It was the first time in five years that the Celery City eleven toppled the Celts. Kalamazoo's Gil Eady was mainly responsible for the win. The Celts' only tally came on a pass, McDermott to Sherwood, in the third quarter. St. Mary. 0-St. Thomas. 26 The C.L.S.M. Champs scored in every period while the rugged Irish line kept the Celts in their own backyard most of the afternoon St. Mary 38-Resurrection I3 Dick Bishop a tackle for the past two seasons blos somed forth as a halfback ln thxs game and provided the Celts with the push they needed to trounce the Capital City eleven lack Sherwood had the best day of his career by scoring three times once on a 90 yard kick off return Dlck and Bob B1ShOp and Chuck McDermott each scored once St. Mary 12 Vandercook 20 On the frozen turf of Wrthxngton Stadium Vander cook Lake High Schools undefeated Iayhawks top pled the Celts St Mary fought back strongly m the game s dying moment with TD s by lack Sherwood and Dick Bishop St Mary 6-St Iohn 0 On a muddy grrdrron the Celts pulled one out of the fire With only four minutes remaining in the game Chuck McDermott intercepted a pass to set up the score Dick Blshop sped around end to score the only touchdown St Mary played almost entirely a defenslve game wlth lim Maloneys puntmg proving to be the big factor Dlck Blshop Al Lefere and lack Oliver stood out defensively for the Celts 4-w 3 22' Q.B. Chuck McDermott F.B. lack Sherwood Fine field general and good Very powerful runner: excel passer. lent pass receiver. Sherwood scores against Resurrection! tix' ann.. HG George Eder RT Ilm MBIOUOY Fme blocker and good defen Aggressive blocker and v1c1ous sive man combined tackler fine punter R E. Iohn Young Expected to be great next year good pass receiver 1 . 1 1 - W I K V I., I H LM, A- 4 W I rl 4 ' l O 59 I3 .isis ' Bull Shearer JGYFY MBCCNB Joe Trepky A fast haltback very a ep A comblnatuon halfback and A hard runmng fullback also defenge fullback and a very good de played end fensnve man Hold that lme' Football Schedule Detroit Cath Cent O 6 ef X Cl' C ct Cf Nov Nov Nov St Phlllp Battle Creek I2 6 M ry Fllnt St Mary Lansing O31 St Augustme Kalama zoo 6 l4 St Thomas Ann Arbor O 26 Resurrectnon Lansmg 38 I3 Vandercook Lake I2 20 St John Jackson 60 O Jack Olwer Bob Ward Herb I-95 A fme defenslve end as was A good end and fme pass re A hard Cl 3 9'n9 Quafd and 3 shown especially In the St Cepyey very good blocker John s game 60 M' ei A .. X . - 'l71f mfiif msgs Charles McDermott, the captain of the Celts' basketball team, is a stellar performer on the court, He has paced St. Mary teams for the past two years although he was ineligible for the first semester of his junior year. During the first two years of his high school career, he played varsity basketball for St, Joseph, Renssalaer, Indiana. In his sophomore year, he was sixth man on the varsity. Chuck is a Senior, 6'3 , l7O lbs. cs! rect ampzons' Standing L to R FatherJ Madden W Voss C McDermott J Sherwood J Young L Hoskyns Coach E Cimock Kneeling T Brown mgr F Layher T Crowley F Samels P Cunningham Missing from picture J Morrissy B Walz 62 . - . Y L , . . . , . , . , . , . , . , . . 1 , , ., . , . , . , . . . . , , , X r, , . r 4 5 B X X 3. 1 S. V' . 7 Q ll-4 X ll Vuctoruous Kentucky 'J r l ! 4-A port Shorts S Mary placed many teams n the J a c k s o n Recreatuon League Among these was Kentucky a group of senuors who do not play on the hugh school team They are havung a very successful sea son to date wunnung three and losung three Our Cheerleaders Murray gcapry C Gumberr Kneelmg M l-luckey D Holzworth srandmg B Ward D Cash J Magoney B O O Standmg T Schroeder K Neubecker S Dot Shearer terweuch L Boardman Mussmg from Pucture H Louus G Eder lCoachesJ Many unuurues plagued the Celts throughout the season Among the more seruous ones were Tackle Jum Maloney who cracked a rub un the Catholuc Central game and Guard George Eder who unjured a knee durung the St Johns game Football honors were award ed to Duck Bushop who was placed at left tackle on the All Catholuc League team and to George Eder Jum Maloney :fix 'Sf' V? 'Moose The Celts receuved a blow at the outset of the season when Quarterback Bob Moose Walz, a great passer and ex cellent defensuve man, broke hus leg un the furst scrumage of the year lt was a seruous com pound fracture and left hum on crutches for many months but Charley McDermott per formed capably un hus place throwurug four touchdown pass es durung the season St Mary us justly proud of uts contrubutuon to state boxung curcles un the persons of Gene and Jack Bland These two boys have stamped theur names un the rung, wuth quuck knockouts Jack, the smaller of the two, us a smart featherweught, whule Gene IS the noted knockout artust of the Bantam Duvusuon of the Golden Gloves Tourna ment Chuck McDermott and Jack Sherwood who receuved honor able mentuon For the furst ten games of the current basketball season Center Jack Sherwood took scorung honors wuth l68 pounts an average of l7 pounts per contest Thus was bolstered by hus record breakung output of 34 pounts agaunst Lansung Res urrectuon Bug Jack Sherwood led the Hus loss to the team was felt 0 00000 64 scorers at the end of the foot ball season accountung for 48 pounts on eught touchdowns Three of these came un the Res urrectuon game one beung on a 90 yard kuck off return Duck Bushop followed wuth l8 pounts on three TD s and Bob Bushop and McDermott each tallued once Phul Burnett the converted manager added two pounts after touchdowns place kucks JY P7 Gene Jack Q c ll ll J H J'-f, u , I 4 N r I Y i 1 l u cn 53 T , - ,V f I I l V 2 I . J B . - Q 7 I ID ' A u L IP , -L., ,. , - . 'J' 1 , I 5 v ' Sitting, ll. to r.l: K. Greimel, J. Trepky, Bill l I I A . : Q r r I r I r O . O ' r: , . . ' ' , - ' I on als, Q. I H I 1 ' 'L C . ' I V - 'Q . ' cf 5 - us ' f ' f . o Q o 0 Y f f- 6 - . . . . A I . V A r Qasketball games Leslue 39 St Mary 35 ln the season opener the Celts dropped a close decusuon rc Leslue s Blackhawks largely on the lack of experuence Wuth only two veterans un the luneup St Marys put on a thurd quarter splurge that fell just short .lack Sherwood led wuth 22 pounts Catholuc lnvutatuonal Tournament St John 44 St Mary 34 Agaun experuence proved necessary when St Marys was badly defeated by theur old ruvals after fuve straught vuctorues The Celts were behund all the way and only an l8 pount fourth peruod saved them from a worse defeat Sherwood wuth lO pounts and McDermott wuth 8 paced the vanquushed Celts Detrout Catholuc Central 29 St Mary 22 In a tournament consolatuon game the Catholuc Central Shamrocks dumped the Celts 29 22 Even a last half rally couldn t save them from defeat Sherwood was hugh wuth lO St Mary 40 Detront St Theresa 30 ln another consolatuon game the Celts gauned theur unutual vuctory of the campaugn beatung a poor St Theresa squad un a very slow contest Sherwood garnered I7 markers League Games St Mary 51 Lansung Resurrection 43 The Celts opened the defense of theur Catholuc League crown by defeatung a good Resurrectuon team led by the record breakung scorung of bug Jack Sherwood who tallued 34 pounts The Shamrocks gave them a battle but Jack was just too much for them St Augustine 36 St Mary 20 St Mary s absorbed a humuluatung defeat at the hands of the Kalamazoo lrush Jack Sherwood was held to l l pounts St Jbhn 47 St Mary 27 Agaun the Gaels proved that the Celts had no uunx on them by admunusterung theur worst defeat St Marys was never a threat and St Johns completely outplayed them Sherwood managed to get I3 pounts St Thomas 49 St Mary 34 A powerful Ann Arbor quuntet blasted the Celts despute a thurd peruod rally that helped to make the score respectable Jack Sherwood topped the losers wuth l6 markers St Mary 35 Lansung St Mary 27 A tough Lansung club took the floor wuth udeas of trouncung the Celts but were dusappounted as St Mary s came up wuth theur second league wun Sherwood contunued hus hugh scorung wuth l8 pounts St Phullp 39 St Mary 35 After leadung throughout the furst three quarters the Celts fell behund un the last peruod and lost a close decusuon Sherwood netted l7 markers for the Celts St Mary 37 St Phlllp 35 Charley McDermott s long shot un the last 40 seconds of play avenged an earluer defeat by the Tugers of Battle Creek But Jack Sher wood was really the dufference as he tallued 24 pounts to lead the Celts to vuctory St John 47 St Mary 34 ln theur thurd encounter of the season the Gaels dunked the Celts agaun thus tume putting them atop the league St Mary s was behund all the way Sherwood agaun led wuth I4 counters St Mary 46 Lansung Resurrectuon 29 The Celts dumped the Shamrocks un an umpressuve 46 29 vuctory featured by a 28 pount spree un the thurd and fourth quarters Sherwoods 25 pounts topped the scorers St Augustune 41 St Mary 31 ln theur second meetung of the season the Celts bowed agaun to a slack passungKala mazoo outfut even though bug Jack Sherwood tallued 21 pounts D I I ' I , I . .. ., - - I . , . ,. . , . A. . , . , . ' . . , . . ' on . , . I . . . ' 1 I pounts. ' ' ' , . . . , . I . . . , . . , Q I I - ' ' ' a n ' I T I 1 I u I . , , . . . , . . , . Basketball Games . . . Cont'd Lansing St. Mary 30, St. Mary 24 The Big Blues of Lansing avenged an earlier defeat by knocking over the visiting Celts. With three minutes remaining in the game the score was tied, but Lansing met the challenge. Sherwood collected l5 markers. St. Thomas 30, St. Mary 28 The Ann Arbor Irish took the Catholic League title in this game but only after an exciting 30 28 win over a never say die Celt squad lt was close all the way but St Mary s fell out in the last two minutes Sherwood was high with l2 points This ended the regular season STATE TOURNAMENTS District Uacksonl St Mary 40 St John 39 ln the most thrilling game of the season 7 5 ask Bob Walz Jack Sherwood who broke a league scoring record during the current bas ketball campaign with 220 points in l2 games and amassed a total of 325 points during the entire season was placed at center on the All Catholic League team Bob Moose Walz the Celts flashy guard who bolstered the team after the loss of Chuck McDermott received honorable mention St. Mary's finally stopped St, John's after three consecutive defeats. A third quarter rally and Moose Walz' tie-breaking free throw in the last 28 seconds of play were the deciding factors. Sherwood paced the Celts with I6 points. St. Mary 49, Vandercook Lake 35 St. Mary's took its third district title in as many years with a 49-35 drubbing of Van- dercook Lake. The Celts led all the way and completely outplayed the Lakers. Sherwood with l4 markers and Morrissey with l2 spark ed the Celts Regional lYpsilantil Milan 49 St Mary 35 The Celts ended their bid for State honors and closed their basketball season losing to the Class C Champions Milan St Mary s put up a stubborn fight but the Big Reds were always in control Sherwood with l6 points and Walz with 9 furnished the bulk of the Celts scoring RESERVES Coach Ed Cimock is building for the future His reserve basketball squad which though not too successful this year shows plenty of promise These cagers included Terry Crowley Ozzie Holda Harry Layher Jim Murray Tom Walz Bernie Solon Jim Gaebelein Gordon Hoskyns Tom Mohr Jim Carroll and Corky Morris The bulk of these players are freshmen and the rest are sophomores ln the years to come St Mary s will see some excellent basketball These boys along with Pat Cun ningham Frank Samels and Frank Layher who are freshmen and Jim Morrissey a sophomore who played with the varsity will prcvide fine material Dec Dec Dec an an an an an an e e e 9 e e Mar Mar Mar Basketball Schedule Leslie St John Jackson Detroit Cath Central Lansing Resurrection Augustine Kala John Thomas Ann Arbor Mary Lansing Philip BC Philip BC John Lansing Resurrection St Augustine St Mary Lansing St Thomas St John Jackson Vandercook Lake Milan 35 39 34 44 22 29 51 43 20 36 27 47 35 49 35 27 35 39 37 35 34 47 46 29 31 4l 24 30 28 30 40 39 49 35 35 49 'W . 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I ' ,--- - ,, ,, G F b. 25- . ......... - I X - . 41 t I ---- - ' . 6- ,,-- - . . v ' , 10- - -,---,------ - 66 Charhe on the mound Batter up CZSQ CZ Front row C Brown J Roble J Gaebeleln M Klrwnn D Cassldy J Carroll J Rumler B Murray G Vogt Second Row J Sherwood T ONeul B Walz P Cunnnngham T Crowley F Samels J Mor nsseyG Eder C McDermott Back row Coach E Cnmock J Navarre W Voss J Trepky J Olnver B Stachowncz B Kap llnskl B Ward H Louus B Shearer T McDevitt E Holda Ath Director F Madden The Celt baseballers of l948 opened the season against Vandercook Lake and shut them out 5 O behlnd Tum O Nell s one hut pltchlng They should go on from here and wln many games Ace fastballer Chuck McDermott and southpaw Tum O Nell are the hurlers, bug Jack Sherwood the slugglng catcher smooth fleldlng Pat Cun nlngham at flrst veteran George Eder at the second sack eagle eye Jim Morrissey at shortstop all around player Moose Walz at thlrd base and fresh men Frank Samels and Terry Crowley In the outfleld When McDermott IS pntchung O Nell wull be the other gardener and vlce versa ll 67 The llnkmen of l948 are a pro mnslng group of golfers Led by thenr only veteran Louis l-loskyns league crown Their first meet was Aprll lO against Ann Arbor U Hugh the state champions Following thus they wall compete In the league meet and the state tourney The fnrst four who wall carry St Marys to vlctory Include Hos kyns hrs brother Gordon Barney Mohr and Dave Kastens These play ers wnll receive able asslstance from Jam Way Chuck Gumbert Phul Comerford and Ed Byrd Phll Bur nett a promusnng young golfer s expected to move up as the season progresses Last summer Hoskyns won the Junnor Cnty Golf Champuonshup at Sharp Park wuth hns consnstently tune drlvnng and puttmg TRACK For the second year nn the schools history St Marys sported a track team Those who competed In the league meet at Kalamazoo uncluded Jack Sherwood Bull Shearer Ozzue Holda Terry Crowley Frank Samels and Karl Grenmel 68 Left to right E Byrd, D. Kastens, G. Hoskyns, L. Hoskyns, B. Mohr P Comerford C Gum ' . I I A I they have hugh hopes of copplng the . . . . , II ' Il . ' I . I . - I v 1 . I i cf GIYLOFLQ OLMPQILUZS' 44' 9'2- Cf 3 ' as Qui' QS . nv' .,yl ' J 6 in HTF, 1? Y, At our annual Halloween dance Lelgh Brown dug up an old friend to dance wuth fd! Rose Ann Fox and Marllyn Muller look over some of the rellguous artlcles wlmch are on sale at all tlrnes Marllyn holds one of the scapulars whlch was grven to many of the sensors Marllyn Trembley and Dlcey Weber want pat lently to grve tlwelr discus srons of professnons dur :ng a program Tl lltfflhil-Y CIREDWIBC Olin Joan Kapllnskr reads warnings about Amerlca s publlc enemy number one tuberculosls A Moblle X Ray Unit examnned St Mary s students April 26 and answered a question that was preval ent for many moons TB or not TB 70 fn!-1 All fm? A somethung new at SMS us the verse chour whuch presented an effective program Columbus Day In conlunctuon with the maxed glee club Sophomores In the speech class who were choral soeakers for the occa suon are front I to r Elizabeth Sandford Joan Osborne Elavne Watson Patrncua McMurtrue Marjorie Konkel John Rooney Duane Smlth Back Maurice Kurwen Susan Dotterweuch Ruta Hoefer Shirley Walters Margaret Schlnkez Ruth Knldea Wnllnam Greer Freshmen use the actuvuty period to advantage by takung art A Chrnst mas prolect was the stained glass window snmulated here Anne Shearer and Louise Neubecker were too busy to turn around but Nadine Hackett has ceased cuttung up and had gone off Into a brown study Margaret Buntung IS ready for the paste pot proffered by Margaret Shearer. 71 Equally Important to all publnc performances IS the maxed glee club whach meets twuce weekly for practuce and rounds out every program Flrst Row Regnna Reardon Barbara Elzl Mary Joy Allen Patrlcna Clmton Marguerite Clark Glona Herman Ceculua Strzalko Delores Kulsea Second Row James Murray Patrlcna Muterspaugh Alice Conley Mary LaRock Marilyn Tremb ley Ann Desnoyer Rosemary Schnable Patrncna Carroll Donald Cassady Thlrd Row Marllyn Muller Rose Ann Fox Glorla Muller Mary Ellen Morrissey Barbara Ryan Kathryn Neubecker Harry Layher Thomas Arend Fourth Row Bernard Solan Edward Marclnklewlcz Robert Blshop Frank Stott Jack Sherwood Joseph Navarre Rodney Kurkland Robert Weber James Gaebelem Flfth Row Robert Hller Walter Wrozak Donald Holda Jerome Hamon Wnllnam Kaplmsku John Robe Gerald McDevitt Wnllnam Murray 5--I Q--f-ar No program ns complete wuthout the hugh school orchestra under the student dnrectaon of Donald Cassady From left to nght seated are Rosemary Smuth Joanne Pawlak Rosemary Corwm Ruchard Granackl VlOllf1ISfS DenlseCoutch1e drumlsts Rodney Kirtland saxophonist Jerone Hamon clarmetnst Robert Hnler and Thomas McDevutt trumpeters Standmg Cecllua Bauer piano accordbn Mary Helen Kung vuola Rose Ann Fox piano Margaret Gantert vnolln Carl Jansen bells Joretta Cuddohy and Loretta Riley base vuols He len Tnemey pnano Thomas Mohr Donald Cassady trumpets Richard George clarmet Fred rack Mrozska pnano accordaon 72 L to r Chanrman Frank Samels Agnes Holz worth Nurse MacDonald and Robert Hartwick - 'wiv Mary Loulse Muller explams Irving por rraut of the sensor play whale Jack Olnver ad lusts hns masterpiece A must for assemblies as the publlc ad dress Ball Tappenden, aThespIan and Navy veteran, rs our top narrator L to r Dan1elMacKenzue Lorrame Love Nurse MacDonald Nan Coutchre and Patruck Cunnmg ham Members of the cnvucs class duscuss plans for a panel dsscussnon on the causes spread and cure of tuberculosns School Nurse MacDonald durecred theur research Dr Phnlnp Rnley sat In on the panel held March l8 li? Y Dave Cash buds farewell as he boards tram for Cleve land where he attended the Nafuonal Scholashc Press As soclatlon convenhon Joan Kapllnskl wants patiently whsle Joan Kelly and Mary Louuse Muller choose theur favorute platter l J A A 2 3 1 . A , ' 'l , ' . I x . , o 1 I , I 5 A I ' I l ,. , Nic, l 'r an f 73 The present Holy Father Plus Xll leads Cathollc Actnon an a world that ns separated by strufe human suf ferung and hate Thus Pope of Peace as he has been prophetlcally called ns a stumulatung samtly leader of Chrust s church on earth Catholics are proud of hls shrewd statesmanshnp as well as his personal holiness a respect ed leader unexcelled un any field e ts an Gatfzofzc actzon For Christ the Kang rolls from the lusty throats of the Celts as they sung Father Danlel Lord s battle hymn for Christ Catholnc Actnon nn a general sense ns as old as the Church Itself al though nts phrasmg ns comparatuvely new Pope Plus Xl defmed nt as the union of the organized Catholnc forces for the affurmatlon and defense of Catholic prlncuples nn undlvudual famuly and social lnfe In the true sense Catholuc Actnon us the sanctnfucatuon of the human race the transformatlon of the natural lnfe unto a Christ luke lufe Thus Catholic Action cannot be confused wnth sodalutues and confraternutues Our banner on hugh Catholic Action our cry contnnue the Celts as they set forth as mdnvuduals to further the cause of Chrnst How? By seeang only those motuon puctures approved by the Legnon of Decency by avoldlng profanuty and smutty stones by readsng and dustrlbutung decent lnterature especially Catholuc penoducals by havung a specnal devotnon to theur patroness the Blessed Mother and by frequent reception of the sacraments 74 I 1 I . r - If u , . r 1 . I , . l . . ll . . II I 1 - I I1 ' Il I I - . . . . . , . H O . . . . . . . . . . H I I ' I ll ' I - ' I ll ' I I I I 1 I , . Manlyn Muller puts the funnshung touches on her tnmely exhublt for Catholuc Press Month Cathollc Actuon us publlcuzed through the Catholuc Press and nn February the month set asude especually for consnderatuon of the pnnted word bulletm boards dns played promunent Catholuc publlcatnons lillll ? Mig can ri Extra currucular actnvntues hold a fascunatlon all therr own Mary Ann Rulew cz and Carmelene lun: are amused by the campaugn posters for Muss Celt of l948 announced at the annual Manner dance Kathryn Neubeckers message for Lent was sample but forceful Forty days of specual preparatuon was Lent the spnrn tual refresher course for the souls uncluned to forget theur debt to a lovung God Ash Wednesday also offncually op ened the second annual Blshops War Rellef Fund for Starvung Europeans Celts contrabuted generously of theur Lenten sacnflce money as a specnal and for the chnldren of Europe Sensors Mary Baughman and Nancy Bnnsack are an trugued by the new twnst guven to an old proverb dunng vocation month Jerome Hamon reads the Popes nnyunctuon pray ers that all may be one In Chnst As loyal members of the Catholic Students Mussnon Crusade the Celts jorned the Church Unuty Octave a cru sade of prayer for those outsude the fold of the Good Shepherd Lengh Brown surveys the board he deslgned for the great Presldent s annlversary Observance of natlonal holtdays patrlotnc movements and hlstoruc annuversarnes us a part of the democratlc way of lute whnch the Celts so strongly endorse L . , ,, -- - , 7 , 1, Q, y ,Q , K li Ol X . f r. .Q , V 1. I P , ' I I - . l t l , , l . . . . l I ' ' ' - , , 75 zsszon activities Students at St Mary were privileged to hear a stim ulating account of the work of the Sisters of Charity in T fs. China from Sister Marie Amadea February l8 This gave fresh impetus to class room drives for funds which were augmented by rattles of every discription and cli maxed by a paper drive for the missions Saving canceled stamps is a fine in- expensive mission project. Celts collected over 40 OOO stamps in the course of the year for the Jesuits Patna lndia mission. William Shearer and Lois Hoard inspect the Chinese handiwork displayed by Sister Marie Amadea missionary lecturer Maxine Hinckley, Joan Kaplinski and Cecilia Strzalko ready up a downtown salesroom for their rummage sale to benefit Chinese missions. -Y i Business good? Those smiles of Cecilia and Maxine would indicate their satis- faction over the splendid donations of the seniors which made it necessary to hold another rummage sale at a later date. 1947 48 E T JUNE SP me seen -5 SEPTEMBER Frrst day of football practuce fgroanl School opens lhappy clays'l Freshmen lnntnatlon lOo oohl Football opener wlth Catholuc Central Student Councul elected lstuffed ballots of course? OCTOBER Flrst school assembly Journalusm day at E Lansnng Teachers lnstltute la good free dayl Navy day program CNavy takes over? NOVEMBER Yearbook crew swlngs Into strnde Close grad season by runnlng past St John s lwhew l Thanksglvlng vacatlon School gournallsm representatlves journey to Cleveland Clost weekend? DECEMBER l 2 Annual Bazaar wrth a Ford sedan thrown ln G M Assembly Hardwood opener against Leslle Cthnngs look good? Musnc festnval Chrnstmas vacatuon fabout tlrnel Chrnstmas tournaments fsad news'J JANUARY School reopens fdarn ntl Mtdsemesters lwoes and worrlesl Svster Marne Kyran unfortunately rnyured and taken to Mt Clemens auf wueder sehn Senior classes trundled unto room 2 Annual retreat opens 54 Saints and McDermott take a day off at retreat end FEBRUARY 5 Subscription campaugn thrown unto gear by Mr Robnnson land hrs dusty gokesl 9 Yearbook flnancung bequn by movues l6 Book revuew by Mrs Milton Francls of Our Lady of Fatnma 77 l8 Snster Amadea brlngs the Ornent to the halls of sf M fy 23 Mlss Larsen beglns square danclng lessons MARCH Sensors portralts arrlve VlA Subena lor so It seemsl Rummage sale lSenuors mlssnon project? Vocation week beguns wuth talks by e Snsters of Mercy and Nurse Ruta Wendell Grade school presents Days O Kerry Dan cnng fSome good talent therel More nurses more vocation talk lthus tnme from Nazarethl Easter vacatlon bemns CYIPPEEJ Class play begins an early practuce season Mnss Celt Dance greatest success of nts knnd nn the school history The old old ad campangn swlvels to a start Baseball practnce beglns lwe really ought to go herel Beat Vandercook Lake 5 O ln opener Another rummage sale for Chnnese mls suon Moblle X Ray unlt servuces St Mary 26 27 Sensor class presents Out of Thus World fthe presentation lnved up to nts namel MAY Conflrmatuon Uack Sherwood s among othersl Prom tame Sprung tnme and so It was with a beautiful evennng at the Cascades Clubhouse May Crownlng ends our final month of our fnnal year of hugh school JUNE lGood bye sweet lafel Sensor social lnfe packs up a little as school draws to a fast close Class nnght ns the last formal qatherung of the year Graduation nlght fNeed l say more7l Karl Grelmel 0 . l 1 3 s A 5 6 . ,Qzs V E ' 7 8 fl lO 'I' ' ' 7 , , . . . 8. . ' - V - 19, . . . . - 8. 4 A th 21. ' ' , 24. A , ,54 45 H , , 23. ' , ' ' ' , b 25. A J' 201 Piano concert by Dr. M. L, Van Zandt APRIL lBU5Y'bU5Yl 24' ' ' ' . . 27. 5: . - . l6. ' ' . ' 7 9. - ' 27. ' ' ' 18. ' ' - 28. ' ' ' A ' 26. ' w - ' ' . w bf . . l7. ' ' ' 6. ' ' ' 18. ' ' 19. ' ' ' QQ' ' I ' - -H - I 29. ' , ' ' ' 23. ' ' 5- ' . . . l9. ' . ' . 25. A ' ' ' E f H A T- ll ' - . . , . . 26. ' ' IO. ' ' ' 27. 30. ' 13. ' ' . O l iss Geft o 19,48 lnauguratnng an event which they expect to be held annually Mariner staff members conducted a campalgn to duscover the ldentaty of Mass Celt a monthly edltorual feature of the school publlcatlon Maxme Hinckley ln a popular electuon for home room representatuves to compete for the tutle Maxlne shared honors with Rose Anne Fox ln a flnal ballot she led the next highest contestant Dol ores Kulsea by two dozen votes Hxghlught ot the evenung was the Grand March led by Mass Celt and Davud Cash edutor of the Manner Bnggest dance un the school s hustory was the fnrst Mass Celt Dance held Aprul 2 Elaborately decorated as a sprung garden and furmshed wuth tables for refreshments the gym presented a gala appearance for the bug turnout 78 V Q, 'fl 5? ig 1 EE If b l Y ,mix 1 -+V X 'MJ' N WE? 3,95 E-1 Q Q J w D' GW noe 000 evff fr QRS Q we OOO 005 Pkg wt x Oekee FYJ, gk 1? ,xg J I'QClt cg Luke a mughty chord the great day strllces and members rt the class ot V948 hear the sound wlth lov and sadness Antuelbatl tn ber nes reality reality slips E3Slly into the tuture and the future grasps at rnenworx And d eo an the memory ot todavs senlors mul glow the happx thrughts ot graduation dav just is the thoughts ul a great cenwposer return to linger upon hrs tnrst rnel dx The ballad the gmduutes sung 1 ft studx happnness and euretrec dns Jent t gether The humrnung een v. haxe t Q p ww tv bin h trouble ter wth: e Eren ueeeedlng exent hws been a n usrca phrase gathered rn the haunt n ' the C rernonw rtselt And tt wil be treasured rn the heart ot each 5 own COVWWD sltlln BO 0 'yXf55 2 f- QC :uri ijveljef C HOOK? .8 we in ey . St A in u ' .QE x O gig .T X . X n ZW l ' lx QQ Q NW?- x axle ' . XX C3905 Mako 1 O A x NW oixooxq l . X Xow fo N ofobv ' Q - l xx l ,. 'JA' -H XX Q ,. fp Rv , gm! ,X . .E 21, X af, I J X Q fl Qll - Q Cl . ! C yo -N ff I.. C a l l . L 5 s an , f, W A e t I Ly sl N. X le at :ts stralns lll alwaxs ft ht o er v, K rs. , W Q l . 5 f s ' E f C w ' 1 ' git A e 1 I -'. .l ' -fee-ht ' 3 A 'i . All set for the blggest soclal event of the year the Junlor Senior Prom' Frank Stott Jean Dwyer Timothy ONe1I Patricia Brown Wnlluam Shearer Ceculna Strzalko and Leo Drongowsku enter the Cascades Club House a fav orute soot for thus climax to the year s fun In the lower picture around the famuluar flreplace at the Cascades dance Lamoune Watson and Richard Bishop Ann Desnoyer and Wulluam Shearer Patrlcla Brown and Frank Stott Timothy O Nell and Jean Dwyer Ceculna Strzalko and Bernard Mohr Nancy Bmsack and Leo Drongowsku 81 'E ff' of 0-JN 3109'- AE. 'Wm -Alu. 'I Moose wms by a crutch Eder places 2 Overdose of homework 3 Lelgh vang forever 4 Spmsters 5 Swee! and Lovely 6 Swabblng the deck7 7 Talung a bow 8 Surprise 9 OH to see Lansing I0 Hayworth and Astaire 11 Our msplrahon 82 Can 1t be that Srster has stumped Robert Cool baugh on some quest1on concernrng fGllQ1OH'P But fear not greater mmds than yours have felt the hurnblmg stroke of rnfarny What have we here? Mar garet Bur +1 Helen O Connor LOUISE Neu becker and f'ede F1tzs1m mons take a slow stroll down Cortland Behold two executrves 1n the throes of work' Bose Ann Fox could be prepar mg sornethrng tor the Thes plans of whtch SOCIETY she presldent Doylene Brown seems skept1cal about a feature-her prob lem as feature edttor of the Manner 9? .fd-1 15319 Ls.. M,4 T' H Mary Lou Mtller Maurtce Kerwln and Frederlck Mro zka seem deeply en grossed rn therr ltbrary books Lorry Brley ts slrghtly lndtfterent about the books drffermg shghtly about the Camera Oh well. Big lack Cant play all the time. Coach Cimock looks fairly con- tent himselt, doesnt he? 83 The snow must come and the snow must go and the best way to move 1t 1S Wlth the old reltable shovel Theresa Maloney bends her back to the task after Iackson was blanketed Wllh snow durlng one of last wrnter s lrttle bhzzards C9rC9f JA Wir! April 26 27 Thrills chills and romance combine to make this class play sornethnng drtterent for Celts Ghosts monsters welrd care takers trapdoors wlld screams gave audrences food for nsght mares Another piercing shriek horrlfles Col leen lAnn Desnoyerl Aluce CMary Ruth Baugh manl slnuster Sally Uean Mellungl seated Maxle CDelores Cavenderl and Sary the house keeper lRosemary Corwlnl Frosty Winters lKen Buntlngl ns plainly disgusted Thus spooky old place IS not to be our Its a tamnly affair thus tame wrth another cast home forever and ever? asks Celleen fKath Louus Hoskvns lTrml removes the bonds of Charles ryn Neubeckerl Tum Mcbrew lDavrd Cash! 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At HARRINGTON S you w ll tund clothung keyed to the mood tempo and tradltuons of Amernca backed by the hugh quality standards long :den tnfled with them Phnl Burnett examnnes the sportswear wuth the assistance of Mr Steffy assustant manager at HARRINGTON S Socuety Brand clothung and Arrow shurts are examples of the merchanduse handled by the store :T ALE lm For your convennence open 24 hours a day All types of mechanucal repaur a so Wrecker Servnce :ncludmg the latest Mobde Phone equipped Servnce ar mn can vnsnuyrgylgga i T 92 No Jum Morrissey and Bull Kapllnskl are not shopplng for dlamonds although you mlght mfer that from the picture Mr Young of YOUNGS JEWELERS ns shownng the boys some of the latest styles nn Iadues watches Besudes featuring blue white perfect dnarnonds YOUNGS carry nationally ad vertnzed watches and women s jewelry luggage photography equnpment and snlverware Why not buy YOUR graduatuon presents at one of the most modern jewelry stores nn the state? XJ sq LeFere Forge .rv ll 54 The perfect clumax to a Saturday nlght date ns a delicious -'neal at the REGENT a word synonymous wlth good eatmg Charles Gumbert and David Kas tens apparently agree for thas us where we snapped them wnth theur dates Maxune Hunckley and Mary OConnor 93 QL ,A ff r A-Q ac me Co. lp' I. - , l 1 'A ' , p -, We extend our best Hanes and cengratulattons to those x lv laaxe The Forty Nmers Class Officers Room 3 Room 4 John Young Walter Voss Mary Kay O'Conner Mary Hickey Patricia Brown Betty Jane Jacoby Robert Bishop Philip Auer 94 w J if 5 t f been our friends for our first tnree years of nigh school I Compliments North Moller Co 401 North Jackson Street Skull Responsnbuluty lntegrnty Commercual Industrial Residential Knights of Columbus Co 609 Class of 48 Jacksons Cvtbolnc Center Hosts St Mary Football dunners St Jolwn Football dlnners St Mary 47 Basketball tournament Catboluc Daughters of America une Arnorantns Club Junior Arnorantbs Queens Gulld Queens Parish ueens Girl Scouts QHIOIZS' 95 Congratulations Q . Congratulatlons Class of '48 from GLASGOW S Quallty Department Store Since 1884 Furniture being shown here ns from the famous Mengel lane sold only an Jack son at JURY ROWES One nlce thing about buyung Mengel us the fact that at as so flexible You can buy just the pieces you need to fnt your own partucular space Then later lf you want to add to ut you can It s open stock lt s famous for nts permannzed fnnlsh and us avaulable nn new modern and l8th century designs You can buy thus beautaful furnnture on JURY ROWE S convenuent payment plan Here IS a casual picture McAulnffe In a chalk strlpe sunt wnth that New Look the one button double breasted long roll Louls Hoskyns stands by and watches Tom lSnnatral Farrell put the heat on McAuliffe ln the background you can notice the abundance of fune suits plaln colors plauds chalk strupes gabardunes flannels sharksknn etc There IS a great collectuon of young men s sunts and coats at FUR MANS awautnng your Inspection H' 'he WILKS APPLIANCE STORE 'I08 West Mlchlgan Avenue Remember the store you buy your appll an es from us gust as Important as the applu anfe ttsel WILKS has served thus commumty for over 23 years wuth not only the best rn Mod ern Home Appluances but wnth satusfactory servtce as well We are o oud to be the outlet for the most famous natnonally known lmes as Westmg house Appltances Maytag Washers lroners and Gas Ranges Horton Washing Machines and lroners Unuversal Gas Ranges Bendix Automattc Laundry and lroners Electromas ter Electrlc Ranges I-lamulton Dryers Gar land Gas Ranges St Charles All Steel buult to order Kutchens and Soarton Radios L 5-ESIFID A-1 vv siv gx 97 SMITH SPORTING GOODS WINCHESTER Yes our mlddle name us sportxng goods Perhaps Jum Maloney had thus an rnnnd as Don Wulconson explanned the ments of the glove that Jnm ns pocketmg Just look over the pucture As you can see we specnaluze un all the equtpment and supplles that make your sport more fun S the next time you thunk of sportung goods we want you to thunk of us Remember QUALITY us our watchword hx 5' yaclaon lbacrcea, Jackson s Leading Daury Invite vou to vusut their most Modern Dalry Bar where only the finest ICE CREAM and DAIRY PRODUCTS are served Always use the best-demand L 8. .I PRODUCTS DAIRY BAR Wnldwood at Durand For home servlce stop the L 8- J mnlkman or dual 2 7I4I 99 loud ' ' .9nc since I 920 I Strange as ut seems rnus lS a posed picture We say strange because ut so accurately depucts a scene so famulnar to us all Noon hour at MATTHEWS But ot does not end there A frlendly coke a much bugger plcture A plcture of America Noon hour at MATTHEWS yes but another tltle just as approprnate could be Noon hour U S A EVERYTHING PHOTOGRAPHIC Royal Film Service Compllments Hulw INDISTRIPS INL Hcrtsox mum ax Fl' gnu 1.1 KEENA PHARMACY J B Keena prcprle or Pre-scrnptnons our speqlalty 76 VV Franklyn St Jackson Much IOO - - , A VL A -+ '. x ' .il A ,b . ' .- , 1 sg! R .- f f W ' ' . ' - .A ll u H ,. I - I ll ll . . . . a banana split . , . a dellcious hamburg , . . These things form I, 4 . . - . ,, . , . of ' 1 1 v Y 1 1 Q v . ' 4' A l 45 A . ,- 5 5 H . . . . , . Q, l' , , 1 t 5 ' , I 1 I Gerry and Bert l-lolda St Mary Grads Inspect a modern Pipeline coal burner I0 the HOLDA COAL COMPANY HEATING DIVISION display room at 703 Water Street The Pocahontas Pioeline Coal Burner auto matically feeds coal directly from your present bin into your heating plant and automatically removes and stores one to two weeks suoolv of ashes in the dust proof con tainer in front of Gerry NO HOPPER T0 FILL WITH COAL NO CLINKERS TO REMOVE This unit plus air conditioners stokers and furnaces is on display Stop in and see them A completely equipped heating department helps the HOLDA COAL COMPANY serve its customers b tter 24 hours per day Why not have your bin filled this summer with premium HOLDA coal GREY S MEN S WE It would take many more cameras to do complete Benson is looking over the large selection of sport coats, justice to the fine array of sportswear for men and young top coats, and suits on disolav there, men at GREY'S. GREY'S also carry a complete line of furnishings, ln the picture, Dave Benson is showing one of their clothing and have a formal wear rental service . , . fine sportcoats to Dick Commins. In the background Mrs. IOI MILLER BIRN EY CO BUILDERS SUPPLIES FUEL OILS 2 8223 2l5 W Eucl d A e Corner Woodsum I Bl ck Wes? of Jackson Sf 102 ggi 6: di 1, Among the furst customers to pass through the large plate glass doors of OP PENHEIMS new store of the future was Charles McDermott Astounded at furst by the unuque archutectural desugn the buuldung he was happuly surprused to fund that the same old spurut of helpful ness prevauled Assusted by Frank Stage long assocuated wuth the store Charles was amazed by the huge array of men s suuts topcoats and sportswear to be found on the second floor lt us dusplayed un the modern manner but the merchanduse pos sesses the same hugh qualuty for whuch OPPENHEIM S has long been famous Jackson s largest electrucal store us convenuently located at 210212 South Jackson Street Every house appluance sold us protected by the trauned personnel and completely stocked servuce department DETTLING S feature GE electrucal prod ucts Roper gas ranges and an excellent stock of other makes and models for Buyung By Comparuson rught un one store Owned and operated by Paul Dett lung thus appluance store unvutes your pat ronage -nm S X.,1,f5.,,,s X-'ki Z' If you need materual to buuld your home and fuel to heat ut then the people to see are at HARTWICK WOODFIELD Thus company has been servung and plea sung the people of thus dustruct for a num ber of years wuth theur fune craftsmanshup Bud O Connell an employee and one of St Mary s alumnu us showung one of the most complete kutchen unuts beung buult today 103 The Sparks Wrthnngton Co Automohve Dnvrsnon Jackson Much Corporatlon Founded ln l O 47 Years Ol Progress SPARTON HORNS Produced lr' Jackson S ce l9l SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO charn us natlonally owned but luke Jacksons store each becomes an unmrstakable part of the communrty Sp clallzlng nothrng bu frlendly servxc Sears carry practlcally every thang to meet your shopprng needs Add the large stock they have on hand to the count less :tems avallable through thelr catalogue order depa tment and you have what makes lt rn realrty the blggest store rn town For anythlng from ladles hose to a new battery for your car or the complete fur Sears wtth assurance that you are buylng the best Aboy stands a monument tn the great Arnerrcan system of prlyate enterprrse From tts small beglnnnng rn l92o the THORREZ and MAES Manufacturmg Company has developed Into a mayor facto ln the low cost manufacture Ol Crew machcne products small stamptngs and asserr b'res Throughout war and peace what wrll best benetrr 104 America 5 people and perpetuate her way of llte regulates the arms of thus company Drrectly s rvrng the people ot Jackson Thonez and Maes as another reason for our Cnty 5 promrnence an the Indus trtal world 90 in K l 1 I. C nn ' Y nushlngs for your home, you can shop at fix? l ll l . I 1 . c X ,. X Q ,. with your favorite box camera to making PORTRAITS BY JOE WINES ln fact it takes a camera with a lens like a saucer in size soft flattering flourescent lights backgrounds and a dynamic salesman of his wares and a smooth operator behind the camera as seen here The WINES STUDIO is located in Detroit Michigan and engages in all types of photographic work I I -'-il Wifi NEUBECKER 81 SHARKEY Distributors of PHILLIPS 66 Gasoline And Mofof Oil Corner Milwaukee and Bridg Street Dial 9763 or 2 8983 Jackson, Michigan I05 Z' 4 A . 'f l 5 . 3 , ' - . Q E 2 . L? 1 E g . '-ar' N i g lt is a far cry from making snapshots of your friends spotlights. Seniors will long remember Mr. Wakelin as . M ' ' lx - ' V 1 I, . - l A - 1 ' - .,- .- L' U ' I cha les K :pa 3 a Ke eth Men ng J we employees of STANDARD MFG fend 9 to the mach e CONGRATULATIONS GRADUATES Standard Manufacturmg Company rooL AND Pnooucnon MACHINING CONGRATULATIONS To The Class of 48 SINCERE APPRECIATION I OC0 ODA, the splendud accomplnshments ST MARY ALUMNI 6 106 r u n nn i r., ., in ir u . ' XA I I ,'.f,53 . w .fl ' , , ' 3. 'af- . 1 ' 1 I of ' ' of the St. Mary Priests and Sisters. , .,, A V-,f-ai?-5' v'.,- guna. .. I i, 1 Ar -v ,' ,fr . .gk - - 1 Q - Emmanuel Muller Raphael Mlller Roseann Schued Reglna Zuzelsku Leo Mlller Loretta M ller Rosalind Kung Zuehlke Alnce Tobln Vander Veen Jerome Clark Duane Obuchowskl James Dolan Arthur Dolan Sister Mary Arthur Phxllnp Dolan Sally Dolan Mrs Helen Crowley James Crowley Mary Helen Crowley Doris England Julius Hoffman Jr Mary Hoffman Pangborn Thomas Hoffman Vnncent Hoffman Annetta Hoffman John Engel Gertrude Dalton Gene Stanfreld Dons Howard Mlnnle Kramer LaRue Elizabeth McGraw Agnes McGraw Cowley Vlrglnla Henley Kopchak Anthony Mulyaney James Ryan Joseph Macchla Leonard Call Mr 8. Mrs William Marke Phyllis Kuhl Martin Riley Phlllp Rlley Vuola Rumler Walter Ducey Patrucla Ducey Frank Ducey Helen Latowzewsku Reeve Tom Farrel Mrs George Vogt Carolyn Crowley PATRONS Y 107 Mrs Margaret Falahee Mlller Glorua Glandorf Vurgunna Ura Helen Conley Mr 8- Mrs A J Lonsway Delbert J Hutchungs M 8. Mrs G L Sheffold Helen Egan Mrs L R er Donald L Eder Mrs Charles Gumbert Mrs John Kelly Mrs Robert R Ward Mrs John Olrver Mrs Joseph Elzl Joseph za C Helen Elzn Mr 81 Mrs R G rch Mr 81 Mrs Charles Kofflln Mrs Frank Koftlnn Don Kofflun Mr 81 Mrs L C Comerford Mrs Edward ONell Mr 81 Mrs T A Desnoyer Mrs Emily OConnor JamesJ Maloney 81 Mrs M J Mohr 81 Mrs Theo Mellung 8- Mrs John Strazalko E E Vlvlr ku 81 Mrs Dar Holllndrake Paulune Hinckley Muss Anna Mae Hull Mrs Lyman Hull S Mr 81 Mrs Lyman Hull Jr Mr 81 Mrs L C Hoskyns Louis Hoskyns Jr DavldJ Cash Mr 81 Mrs K B Greumel Mr 8, Mrs M J tark Mr 8. Mrs L D Cash Mrs Agatha Kelber Duck Bishop Herb Louns George Eder Charles E Gumbert Karl Grelmel Chuck McDermott A V r. . . , I . , . Ed Mr. 8 4 4 Mr. 81 , ' Mr. 8 , . ' ' Mr, 81 . ' Mr. 81 . ' . Ell' .M. Jocelyn Keith Jerome Hamon ' Mr. J . . . 4 Mr. . . ' ' 4 Mr, . ' Dr. 4 . ' 's ' . ' r. A j 3 1 1 S l' .-f' -J N 1': Ql' f o A g 9' A 8 is 1 it l H-+L. r - ff- 13, Eyes Left Mumbley peg Flagpole suffer Skup to my lou 'P Garbage man Sprung Fever Bncycle bunlt for three 7 7 Hurry Gals You re Late Ken 108 ,, ICTOIIAI. Y IOOKS lvlls C0 o l pictmizf 'U f . ll ills


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